Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 471

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 471 of 762.

C
Cookies & cream ice cream, cookies & creamD
C
Chocolaty vanilla caramel premium ice cream with a caramel ribbon dipped in a milk chocolaty coating barE
M
Monster cookie peanut butter premium ice cream swirled with monster cookie piecesD
B
Buttermilk pancake mix
P
PretzelsHyveeE
F
Frosted blueberry toaster pastriesE
C
Crunchy oat squares cereal with a sprinkle of brown sugarHyveeC
S
Scalloped real russet potatoes in a creamy sauceE
A
Au gratin 100% real potatoes in a creamy cheddar cheese sauceE
H
High fiber chocolate fudge browniesD
T
Toaster PastriesMidwest Country FareE
T
Toaster PastriesMidwest Country FareE
P
Pancake & Baking MixHy-Vee
C
Chocolate chip cookie mix
C
Cake mixHy-Vee
C
Cake mixHy-Vee
S
Sausage, egg & cheese biscuits, sausage, egg & cheeseHy-VeeE
C
Canadian bacon, egg white and cheese whole wheat muffins sandwiches, canadian bacon, egg white and cheeseHy-VeeC
C
Confetti extra moist deluxe cake mix, confetti
S
Salted Caramel Fudge CookiesHy-VeeE
B
Big & Flaky Crescent RollsHy-Vee Inc.E
S
Sliced whole onions rings
H
Hy vee chocolate chip waffles
H
Hy-vee, multi-grain wafflesHy-Vee
D
Deep dish pie crusts, deep dishE
R
Regular pie crusts
S
SpreadZoetD
S
Speculoos Cookie ButterZoetD
C
Chocolate cookie chocolate light ice cream with a cookie swirlC
S
S'mores chocolate and marshmallow flavored light ice cream with chocolaty chunks and a graham cracker swirlC
S
Sea salt caramel light ice cream with a sea salt caramel swirlC
C
Chocolate chip cookie vanilla flavored premium ice cream between two chocolate chip cookies, edged with mini chocolate chips sandwichesE
B
Batter-wrapped smoked sausage with pasteurized process cheddar cheese on a stick corn dogs, smoked cheddar cornE
C
Chipotle pepper stuffed jalapenosD
J
Jalapenos stuffed with cream cheese and coated in a breading, cream cheeseE
M
Mozzarella sticks in a crispy breading, mozzarellaE
A
Apple cinnamon waffles, apple cinnamonHy-Vee
Crunchy Fish Sticks
Crunchy Fish SticksC
C
Crispy battered fish tendersD
Crunchy Fish Fillets, Fish Market
Crunchy Fish FilletsFish MarketB
B
Batter dipped fish filletsC
J
Jumbo butterfly shrimpC
H
Hy-vee, buttermilk wafflesHy-Vee
H
Homestyle waffles, homestyleHy-Vee
R
Rising crust, supreme pizzaD
F
Four cheese pizzaD
P
Pepperoni pizzaD
O
Original french toast sticks

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