United States
Data
Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 290

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 290 of 762.

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Crisp Wafers In White Creme Bars, WhiteKIT KAT · 1 PACKAGEE
C
Crisp Wafers Miniatures, Milk ChocolateKitkat · 5 PIECESE
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Unwrapped Mini Crisp Wafers In Milk ChocolateKitkat · 2 POUCHESE
C
Creamy Caramels Wrapped In Rich Chocolate Candy, Creamy CaramelsRolo · 1 PACKAGEE
5
5 Crisp Wafers In Milk ChocolateKitkat · 0.5 PACKAGEE
5
5 Crisp Wafers In Milk Chocolate BarsKitkat · 1 PACKAGEE
C
Crisp Wafers In Milk Chocolate, Milk ChocolateKitkat · 1 FOUR-PIECE BARE
C
Crisp Wafers In Milk ChocolateKitkat · 1 PACKAGEE
M
Milk Chocolate Crisp Wafers, Milk ChocolateKitkat · 1.5 ozE
C
Crisp Wafers In Milk Chocolate, Chocolate Covered StrawberryKitkat · 3 FINGERSE
M
Miniatures Lemon Crisp Wafers, LemonKitkat · 9 ozE
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Miniatures Crisp Wafers In Lemon Flavored White Creme, Lemon CrispKitkat · 4 PIECESE
C
Crisp Wafers In Milk ChocolateKitkat · 1 PKGE
B
BarsKitkat · 2 TWO-PIECE BARSE
M
Mint + Dark Chocolate Crisp Wafers In Mint Creme + Dark Chocolate Duos King Size Bars , Mint + Dark ChocolateKitkat · 3 FINGERSE
C
Crisp Wafers In Mint Creme + Dark Chocolate Duos, Mint + Dark ChocolateKIT KAT · 1 PACKAGEE
Kit Kat Duos Mint + Dark Chocolate, Kit Kat
Kit Kat Duos Mint + Dark ChocolateKit Kat · 1.5 oz
Kitkat mocha chocolate, KitKat
Kitkat mocha chocolateKitKatE
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Hershey'S, Cookie Layer Crunch, CaramelHershey's · 2.1 ONZE
C
Cookie Layer Crunch Bar, Triple ChocolateHershey's · 2 PIECESE
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Layercrunch Cookie, CaramelHershey's · 2 PIECESE
S
S'Mores Crunchers, S'MoresHershey's · 1.1 ONZE
pink cookies 'n' creme, Hershey's hearts
pink cookies 'n' cremeHershey's hearts
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 5 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 5 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
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Rolo, Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 5 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
T
Take 5, Milk Chocolate Pretzels Peanut Butter, Caramel, PeanutTake 5 · 3 PIECESE
T
Take5, Milk Chocolate BarTake5 · 3 PIECESE
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Take5, 5 Layer Candy BarTake5 · 1 PACKAGEE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
C
Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
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Rolo, Chewy Caramels In Milk ChocolateRolo · 7 PIECESE
Hershey Assorted Flavored Snack Size Candy, Party Pack 33.08 oz, Hershey
Hershey Assorted Flavored Snack Size Candy, Party Pack 33.08 ozHersheyE
Kitkat apple pie, Kit Kat
Kitkat apple pieKit Kat · 42.0 g
Key Lime Pie, KitKat
Key Lime PieKitKat · 42gE
Kit-Kat Blueberry Muffin Flavor, KitKat
Kit-Kat Blueberry Muffin FlavorKitKat
M
Milk Chocolate Shimmer Mini Eggs, Milk ChocolateCadbury · 9 PIECESE
Kitkat bar, Kit Kat
Kitkat barKit Kat
Kit Kat, Kit Kat
Kit KatKit Kat
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Kit Kat Wafers Bar Cotton CandyKit Kat

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