Additive · Antioxidant

E330 — Citric acid · page 736

E330 (Citric acid) appears in the ingredient lists of 89,500 products sold in the United States. Function: antioxidant, sequestrant.

89,500products with a complete record

17%rated A or B on Nutri-Score

7.1 gsugars per 100 g (median)

0.53 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread

ABCDE

A 10%B 8%C 22%D 25%E 36%

74,777 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 89,500 products

Calories	233 kcal
Sugars	7.1 g
Saturated fat	0.88 g
Salt	0.53 g

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.85, 172.755, 172.861, 173.160, 173.165, 173.280, 184.1033.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, enzyme, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, leavening agent, ph control agent, sequestrant, solvent or vehicle, surface-active agent

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 77-92-9 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

89,500 products, most viewed first · page 736 of 1,865.

Premium angus beef pub-style pattiesD

Rotisserie chickenD

Italian SausageAlbertsons · 69 gD

Bratwurst SausageAlbertsons · 69 g

Electrolyte solution

Wheat breadC

Albertsons, Sandwich Wheat BreadSupervalu Inc.C

English muffinsC

Sour dough english muffinsC

Mrs. T's, Pierogies, Spicy Jalapeno & Sharp CheddarAteeco Inc.C

Potato & American Cheese PierogiesAteeco Inc. · 114 gB

Pierogies sour cream & chiveMrs. T's · 16 ozC

Pierogies 4 cheese medleyMrs. T's · 16 oz (456 g)C

Mrs. t's, mozzarella, tomato & basilMrs. T'sC

Mrs. t's, pierogies, feta & spinachAteeco Inc.C

Savory blend of five cheeses, pizza herbs and whipped potatoes, folded in a pasta shell pierogies, five cheese pizzaC

Mrs. T's, Pierogies, Savory Five Cheese BlendAteeco Inc.C

Mrs. T's, Broccoli & Aged Cheddar PiergiesAteeco Inc.C

Pierogies classic cheddarMrs. T's · 2 lbsC

Savory onion savory diced onions and creamy whipped potatoes, folded in a pasta shell pierogiesAteeco Inc.C

Mrs. t's, pierogies, traditional sauerkrautAteeco Inc.C

White cheddar seasoned with bacon shredded white cheddar cheese & red-skin whipped potatoes seasoned with bacon minis pierogies, white cheddar seasoned with baconC

Classic cheddarAteeco Inc.C

Potato & Onion Mini PierogiesAtteeco Inc. · 91 gA

Mrs. T's, Pierogies, Mini Cheddar Seasoned With BaconAteeco Inc.C

Mrs.T's, Sweet Potato PierogiesAteeco Inc.C

Caramels apple, appleE

Maceys, Potato Chips, Barbeque ThinAssociated Food Stores Inc.D

Birchberry Bistro, Traditional HummusAssociated Food Stores Inc.A

Birchberry Bistro, Roasted Garlic And Tomato HummusAssociated Food Stores Inc.B

Birchberry Bistro, Hummus, Red Bell PepperAssociated Food Stores Inc.B

Root Beer SodaAssociated Food Stores Inc. · 240 mlB

Farm Bread, Jewish Rye BreadAssociated Food Stores Inc.C

Blueberry bagelsC

Wheat BagelsFarm Bread · 85 gA

Oat & Fiber BreadFarm Bread · 45 gC

Cocktail shrimpC

Banana cream pieD

Lemon meringue pieD

Bananas foster, premium gelatoD

Premium gelatoD

Southern roasted pecan premium gelatoD

Premium GelatoD

Fluffy Biscuits With Creamy Gravy With Chicken Thigh Meat And Vegetables, Chicken & BiscuitsPatti's good life · 28 oz/794 gD

Creme de Menthe EggsAndes · 7.79 ozE

Crushed TomatoesFurmano's · 120 gA

tomato sauceFurmano's · 15 oz

Tomato PureeFurmano's · 63 gA

Source: Open Food Facts export of November 1, 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, October 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).

E330 — Citric acid · page 736

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