Additive · Preservative

E250 — Sodium nitrite · page 75

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 75 of 207.

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Four meat italian sausage, pepperoni, ham and bacon pizza, four meatD
B
Breakfast pizzaD
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Thin crust sausage & pepperoni toss pizzaE
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Pepperoni pizza, pepperoniD
F
Four meat low moisture mozzarella cheese, italian sausage, pepperoni, ham and bacon pizza, four meatD
O
Original the taproom double personal pizzaD
L
Libby's, corned beef hashC
L
Libby's, vienna sausageD
V
Vienna sausageLibby'sD
L
Libby's, corned beefE
S
Summer sausageE
H
Hickory smoked bacon, hickory smokedE
O
Olive loafE
O
Old fashioned loafE
H
Honey hamD
P
Premium deli meatsD
S
Smoked hamD
G
Genoa salamiE
H
Hard salamiE
K
Kretschmar, Honey HamKretschmar Brands Inc
B
Brown sugar hamD
K
Kretschmar, Ham, SmokedJohn Morrell & Co.D
H
Honey roasted turkey breastKretschmar Brands Inc.D
S
Sliced smoked ham with natural juicesD
B
Black forest turkey breastD
S
Sliced brown sugar ham with natural juicesE
S
Sliced honey hamD
G
German brand frankfurtersD
B
Beef natural casing frankfurters, beefE
H
Hard Salami & Fontina Cheese Platter, Hard Salami & Fontina CheeseKretschmarE
C
Cooked pastramiD
P
Peppered turkey breastD
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Turkey breastD
P
Premium deli meats, turkey breastD
S
Sicilian Recipe Ultra Thin Crust Crispy Pizza Topped With Mozzarella Cheese, Italian Style Sauce, Spicy Italian Sausage, Genoa Salami, Diced Pepperoni, Asiago And Parmesan Cheese, Basil, Minced Garlic & Italian Style Seasonings, Sicilian RecipeBellatoria · 19 oz/538.6 gD
T
Twisted hawaiian fresh rising crust pizza topped with rich italian-style sauce, mozzarella, pineapple, canadian-style bacon, jalapenos, asiago & parmesan cheese, a blend of spices & minced garlicC
Four meat pizza
Four meat pizzaD
V
Vienna SausageLibyy's · 59 gD
T
Turkey breastJennie-O Turkey Store Inc.D
P
Primo Taglio, Mesquite Smoked Turkey BreastJennie-O Turkey Store Inc.D
J
Jennie-o, turkey breast, cracked pepper, smokeJennie-OD
S
Sweet & Savory Beans 'N PotatoesBush's · 1 cupA
O
Original snack sticksE
Fully Cooked Cheddar Bratwurst, Vollwerth’s
Fully Cooked Cheddar BratwurstVollwerth’s · 22 ozD
A
All american hot dogsE
S
Summer SausageVollwerth & Company · 56 gD
S
Summer SausageVollwerth's · 56 gD
N
Natural casing wienersE

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