United States
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Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 258

E500 (Sodium carbonates) appears in the ingredient lists of 36,555 products sold in the United States. Function: stabilizer, thickener.

36,555products with a complete record
4%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
25.5 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.86 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 2%B 2%C 10%D 28%E 58%

29,693 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 36,555 products
Calories398 kcal
Sugars25.5 g
Saturated fat5.2 g
Salt0.86 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.85, 172.824, 173.310, 184.1742.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antioxidant, curing or pickling agent, flavoring agent or adjuvant, ph control agent, processing aid

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 497-19-8 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

36,555 products, most viewed first · page 258 of 762.

S
Stuffed Grilled Ham & Cheese SandwichesVelveeta · 85 gD
S
Stuffed grilled cheeseVelveetaE
S
Stuffed grilled cheeseVelveetaE
B
Buttery biscuit dough filled with creamy velveeta cheese & diced ham, ham & cheeseE
S
Stuffed grilled cheeseE
C
Cheesy bitesVelveetaE
C
Cheesy bitesE
C
Cheesy bitesVelveetaE
C
Cheesy bitesVelveetaE
V
Vanilla almond creamerSilkC
A
Almond creamerC
A
Almond creamerC
A
Almond creamerC
Pumpkin Spice Almond Creamer, Silk
Pumpkin Spice Almond CreamerSilkC
S
Sweet & Creamy Almond CreamerSilkC
SPICY CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS, APPLEGATE NATURALS
SPICY CHICKEN BREAST TENDERSAPPLEGATE NATURALS
S
Spicy andouille chicken sausage, spicy andouilleD
A
Applegate, half-time uncured bologna & american cheeseApplegateD
Cheddar cheese, olive oil & sea salt crackers, uncured pork & beef pepperoni, uncured pepperoni & cheddar, Applegate Naturals
Cheddar cheese, olive oil & sea salt crackers, uncured pork & beef pepperoni, uncured pepperoni & cheddarApplegate NaturalsE
Uncured turkey pepperoni & cheddar, Applegate
Uncured turkey pepperoni & cheddarApplegateE
C
Chicken pot pieC
B
Blueberry Crumble MixCalhoun Bend Mill · 28 gE
C
Calhoun Bend Mill, Cornbread Mix, Honey ButterCalhoun Bend Mill Inc.
C
Calhoun Bend Mill, Premium Muffin And Cornbread MixCalhoun Bend Mill Inc.
T
Tastykake, cupkakes, chocolateTastykakeE
T
Tastykake, jelly krimpets, sponge cakesTastykakeD
T
Tastykake, jack-o-lantern juniors orange layer cakeTastykakeE
D
Dreamies Creme KakesTastykake · 40 gE
D
Dessert Shells Yellow Sponge CakesTastykake · 31 gE
T
Tastykake, cupkakes, chocolateTastykakeE
T
Tastykake, pancake krimpets, cream filled sponge cakesTastykakeE
C
Cupkakes, ChocolateTastykakeE
C
Coconut crunch mini donutsE
T
Tastykake, cream filled sweetie kakes with icing and heart sprinkles, chocolateTastykakeE
C
Cream Filled Chocolate Iced CupcakesTastykake · 67 gE
Chocolate Kandy Kakes, Tastykake
Chocolate Kandy KakesTastykake · 38 gE
T
Tastykake, jelly krimpets sponge cakesTastykakeE
K
Koffee kake yellow layer cakes with crumb toppingTastykakeE
C
Cakes With Mint Flavored Filling And Dark Chocolate Flavored Coating, Seasonal MintTastykake · 8 oz/227 gE
T
Tastykake, coconut cakes, dark chocolateTastykakeE
I
Iced Yellow Cakes With Sprinkles!, Iced YellowTastykake · 1.33 oz/37.6 gE
C
Coconut Frosty Kakes, CoconutTastykake · 1.3 ozE
T
Tastykake, tasty tweets, 12 cream filled chocolate cakes with icing and easter sprinklesTastykakeE
I
Iced Creme Filled Chocolate Cakes With Sprinkles, Iced Creme Filled ChocolateTastykake · 2.25 oz/64 gE
T
Tastykake, santa snacks, cream filled vanilla cakesTastykakeE
Delicious Shortbread Cookies, Tastykake
Delicious Shortbread CookiesTastykake · 14 ozE
B
Blueberry fruit & yogurt bars, blueberryTastykakeE
F
Fruit & yogurt iced barsTastykakeE

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