Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 352

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 352 of 762.

Beef Bouillon Cubes
Beef Bouillon Cubes
M
Muffin MixBaker's Corner · 40 gE
Wheat round crackers, Savoritz
Wheat round crackersSavoritz · 12.9ozD
W
WafersAldi-Benner Company · 26 gE
B
Breakfast best, breakfast strudel, strawberryBreakfast BestD
S
Sausage, egg & cheese biscuit sandwiches, sausage, egg & cheeseBreakfast BestE
F
French toast bites
B
Butter cookieSpecially selectedE
F
Frosted chocolate fudge toaster tarts pastries, frosted chocolate fudgeMillvilleE
Oats 'n honey crunchy granola bars, oats 'n honey, Aldi
Oats 'n honey crunchy granola bars, oats 'n honeyAldiD
C
Corn squares oven toasted corn cereal, cornMillvilleD
B
Breaded Fish SticksSea Queen · 79 gA
T
Toaster Tarts Frosted Brown Sugar & CinnamonMillville · 52 gE
T
Three cheese tortellini, three cheeseC
M
Millville, pastry crisps, strawberryMillvilleD
M
Millville, pastry crisps, blueberryMillvilleD
C
Cheese dip & cracker sticksE
O
Original thin wheat crackers, originalD
T
Thin wheat crackers, thin wheatD
C
Chocolate sandwich cookiesE
C
Chicken & cheeseC
S
Steak & cheese chimichangaD
S
Seasonal blend iced coffeeE
P
Premium Ice CreamBelmont · 68 gE
M
Mozzarella cheese sticks with marinara sauce, mozzarellaD
C
Cream cheese stuffed jalapenos in a crispy breading, cream cheeseD
C
Cinnamon Sugar PretzelsDeutsche Kuche · 94 gD
M
Millville, crunchy granola bars, peanut butterMillvilleD
C
Cracker sandwichE
S
Scalloped Sliced PotatoesChef's Cupboard · 29 gC
C
Chocolate vanilla flavored reduced fat ice cream with a chocolate flavored core and a crunchy cake coating crunch bars, chocolate, vanillaD
C
Crunch barsD
B
Baked crackerD
P
Premium Ice CreamBelmont · 68 gE
L
Loaf cakeE
4
4-meat medley pizzaD
5
5-cheese pizzaD
O
Original flatbread, originalA
P
Pretzels thinsE
O
Original Fudge Striped Shortbread CookiesBenton's · 35 gE
W
WafersE
P
Pecan Shortbread CookiesBenton's · 32 gE
H
Honey Graham CrackersNo Manfacturer · 31 gE
S
Swiss RollsBaker's Treat · 61 gE
W
Wafers Bars, Peanut ButterBaker's Treat
I
Italian Style Classics Rising Crust PizzaMama Cozzi's · 151 gA
L
Light & Fluffy Complete Pancake & Waffle Mix, BlueberryAunt Maple's
C
Cheese danishE

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