Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 299

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 299 of 762.

C
Chocolate Chip CookiesE
D
Double chocolate cookies, double chocolateE
O
Oatmeal cookiesE
S
Sugar cookiesE
R
Rising crust pepperoni pizza, pepperoniD
R
Rising crust three meat pizza made with sausage, pepperoni, beef, three meatD
R
Rising crust supreme pizza, supremeD
R
Rising crust four cheese pizza a blend of mozzarella, parmesan, romano & asiago cheeses, four cheeseD
P
Pure baking sodaE
C
Classic Style Pretzels SticksFood Club · 30 gC
P
Pretzel thinsE
R
Rods pretzelD
C
Classic Style Mini Twists PretzelsFood Club · 30 gC
C
Cheese stuffed crust pepperoni pizza, pepperoniD
C
Cheese stuffed crust supreme pizza made with sausage, pepperoni, red & green peppers, black olives & onions, supreme pizzaD
F
Food club, chocolate chip cookie dough, break'n bake styleFood ClubE
S
Sugar cookie dough, sugarE
C
Chocolate chip cookie dough, chocolate chipFood ClubE
I
Imitation wildberry muffin mix, wildberry
F
Food club, apple loons, sweetened multi-grain cereal, apple, appleFood ClubD
C
Cobbler mix, cobbler
C
Crisp mix, crisp
A
Artificially flavored vanilla ice cream with a strawberry core covered with cake crunch eclair bars, strawberryD
H
Homestyle Soft And Chewy Iced Lemon Cookies, LemonFood Club
O
Original complete pancake & waffle mix, original
H
Homestyle Soft And Chewy Sugar CookiesFood Club · 28 gE
A
All-purpose baking mix
C
Crunchy breaded fish sticks, crunchy breadedC
C
Crunchy breaded fish fillets, crunchy breadedC
C
Crunchy breaded fish sticksC
S
Soft cookies oatmealE
S
Soft cookiesD
C
Chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, chocolate chip cookie doughFood ClubD
V
Vanilla flavored ice cream blended with cookie pieces, cookies 'n creamFood ClubD
Cookies 'N Cream Premium Ice Cream, Food Club
Cookies 'N Cream Premium Ice CreamFood ClubD
C
Chocolate chip cookie dough premium ice cream, chocolate chipFood ClubD
C
Clear value, srtiped shortbread fudge cookiesE
F
Fudge graham cookiesE
T
Taco style 6" authentic flour tortillasD
B
Burrito style 9" authentic flour tortillasD
O
Oyster crackersD
Bleached & Enriched Self-Rising Flour
Bleached & Enriched Self-Rising FlourE
S
Sweet & salty treat frosted pretzels, sweet & saltyE
Toaster Pastries, Food Club
Toaster PastriesFood Club · 52 gE
O
Onion rings, onion
O
Oven crunchy shrimp poppers, oven crunchyD
S
Soft cookiesE
P
Peanut butter filled pretzel nuggets, peanut butterE

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