Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 381

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 381 of 762.

Hard And Soft Taco Dinner Kit 3 Pack, Old El Paso
Hard And Soft Taco Dinner Kit 3 PackOld El Paso · 3 - 11.4 Oz (323 g) packagesE
O
Old El Paso Soft Mini Flour Tortilla Bowl Value Pack 20 CountD
O
Old El Paso Southwest Seasoned Flour Tortillas 8 CountD
C
Cheese Dip & Cracker SticksMootown · 28 gE
C
Cheese dip & crackersSargento Foods Inc.E
Sweet Balanced Breaks Snacks, Sargento
Sweet Balanced Breaks SnacksSargentoE
C
Cheese dip with crackersE
C
Clover valley, cheese & sticks, cheese dip with bread sticksClover ValleyE
C
Cheese & crackersE
C
Cheese dip & cracker sticksSargento Foods IncE
D
Dippables, Cheese Dip & CrackersSargento Foods IncE
F
Fun! Balanced Breaks Natural MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE, CHERRIES & BERRIES Flavored Fruit Snacks & Mini Chips Ahoy!SARGENTOE
Oven roasted turkey & Monterey Jack cheese, Sargento
Oven roasted turkey & Monterey Jack cheeseSargento · 2.8 ozD
D
Doscher's, French Chew Taffy, Candy Cane Crunch, PeppermintDoscher's Candies Inc.E
Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies
Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies · 175 g
G
Golden Gate Kitchens, Mediterranean Tuna WrapGhiringhelli Gourmet Pizza Co.C
A
All Natural Lite Caramel PopcornVic's Corn Popper · 28 gE
V
Vic's Corn Popper, Kettle Style Popcorn, CinnamonBarrel O' Fun Snack Foods Co.D
S
Sliced original english muffins, originalC
H
Homestyle waffles, homestyle
B
Buttermilk waffles
H
Homestyle waffles, homestyle
M
Multigrain waffles, multigrain
C
Cinnamon waffles
C
Chocolate chip waffles, chocolate chipRaley's
B
Buttermilk waffles, buttermilk
C
Cinnamon graham crackers, cinnamonD
H
Honey graham crackers, honeyD
Complete Pancake And Waffle Mix
Complete Pancake And Waffle Mix
B
Buttermilk pancake & waffle mix, buttermilk
B
Baking sodaE
B
Baking powderE
M
Multigrain waffles
C
Crunchy wheat & corn cerealA
S
Sweet potato fries
T
Tiramisu italian gelatoD
Y
Yucatan nut mix trail mixD
O
Onion rings
S
Scalloped potatoesE
R
Rising crust four cheese pizzaD
R
Rising crust pepperoni pizzaD
R
Rising Crust Supreme PizzaRaley's · 149 gC
R
Raley's, caramel popcornRaley'sE
R
Raley's, baked thin wheat crackers, original thin and crispyRaley'sD
B
Baked Thin Wheat CrackersRaley's · 29 gE
N
Nob Hill Trading Co, Triple Chocolate Chip Cookie MixRaley's
M
Milk Chocolate Butter Crunch ToffeeRaley's · 34 gE
R
Raley's, cookie mix, chocolate chunkRaley's

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