United States
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Additive · Preservative

E250 — Sodium nitrite · page 110

E250 (Sodium nitrite) appears in the ingredient lists of 9,929 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

9,929products with a complete record
6%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
2.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
2.0 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 3%B 3%C 13%D 36%E 44%

8,714 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 9,929 products
Calories252 kcal
Sugars2.0 g
Saturated fat5.2 g
Salt2.0 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.170, 172.175, 172.177, 172.820, 172.824.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, propellant

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 7632-00-0 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

9,929 products, most viewed first · page 110 of 207.

7-Select Mahalo Teriyaki Meat Snack Stick, 7-Eleven
7-Select Mahalo Teriyaki Meat Snack Stick7-Eleven
C
Club stacker sandwichD
B
Bacon Cheeseburger7 SelectD
B
Beef Jerky7-Eleven Inc.E
B
Beef Jerky7-Eleven Inc.E
B
Beef Jerky7 SelectE
B
Beef jerky, peppered7-SelectE
S
Snack Stick7-ElevenE
O
Original Snack Stick7 Select
H
Hickory smoked & seasoned beef steak, spicy sriracha7-SelectE
7
7 select, bacon7 SelectE
P
Pepperoni this crust pizzaD
P
Protein pack excellent source of protein pepperoni, colby jack cheese, grapes, apples, and flax and sea salt crackersE
B
Beef hot dogsE
H
Ham & smoked gouda sandwichD
Classic Italian Style Sub, 7-Eleven
Classic Italian Style Sub7-Eleven
C
Croissant with egg, cheese, bacon
H
Ham and cheese subD
H
Ham and cheese subD
H
Ham and cheese subD
B
Bacon cheeseburger mac and cheese
B
Bowtie pasta & sweet basil dressing with pepperoni
C
CalzoneD
H
Ham and black bean torta sandwichD
S
Smoked turkey, ham, bacon mayonnaise, lettuce, cheddar and american cheeses on wheat bread7-ElevenD
R
Real Hardwood Hickory Smoked Bacon, Hardwood Hickory Smoked7 select · 16 oz/454 gE
G
Gourmet Wine Salame, Provolone Cheese & Dark Chocolate Almonds Snack Trio, Wine Salame, Provolone Cheese & Dark Chocolate Almonds7 select · 2.25 oz/64 gE
B
Bistro everything bagel with egg, sausage, cheddar cheese and baconE
C
Creamy Andouille Spicy Andouille Sausage In A Creamy Alfredo Sauce With Penne Pasta And Topped With Parmesan Cheese Pasta, Creamy Andouille7-eleven · 9.3 oz/264 gD
F
Fully cooked hot link sausageD
H
Hickory smoked baconE
V
Virginia Peanuts, Bacon & CheddarSmithfieldD
B
Bryan, centerpiece boneless ham, hickory smokedBryanD
B
Bryan, centerpiece hickory smoked boneless hamBryanD
Chicken & Pork Wieners, Bryan
Chicken & Pork WienersBryan · 12 ozE
W
WienersBryanE
B
Bryan, juicy jumbos franks, chicken and pork hickory smokeBryanE
S
Smoky jumbos franksE
B
Bryan, bun size juicys franks, hickory smokeBryanE
B
Bun size smoked sausageE
Beefy Jumbo beef franks
Beefy Jumbo beef franks
B
Bryan, polska kielbasa made with pork, turkey, beefBryanE
B
Bryan, smoked sausageBryanE
H
Hot smoked sausageE
B
Bryan, beef smoked sausageBryanE
B
Bryan, smoky hollow beef sausageBryanE
B
Bryan, cocktail smokies sausageBryanE
Beef Cocktail Smokies Smoked Sausage, Bryan
Beef Cocktail Smokies Smoked SausageBryan · 12 ozE

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).