United States
Data
Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 503

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 503 of 762.

C
CheesecakeE
R
Red velvet cheesecakeDaily ChefE
B
Buttermilk Texas Style BiscuitsWal-Mart Stores Inc.D
S
Strawberry Rhubarb Filled MuffinsThe BakeryD
S
Soft Taco Flour TortillasGreat Value
B
BrowniesThe BakeryE
A
Apple danishE
T
The bakery, brownie bites with peanut butter frostingE
T
The bakery, frosted pumpkin cookiesThe BakeryE
T
The bakery, frosted cookies, caramel appleThe BakeryE
F
Frosted Sugar CookiesThe BakeryE
Frosted Sugar Cookies, The Bakery
Frosted Sugar CookiesThe Bakery · 27 ozE
T
The bakery, frosted sugar cookiesThe BakeryE
F
Frosted Sugar CookiesWal-Mart Stores Inc.E
D
Daily chef, chia tea cakes, honeyDaily ChefD
G
Great value, texas style biscuits, buttermilkWal-Mart Stores Inc.D
P
Pancake Mix, ButtermilkGreat Value
B
Brownie TrioDaily Chef
E
Eclair CakeWal-Mart Stores Inc.E
T
Toasted Coconut Tea CakesWal-Mart Stores Inc.D
T
The bakery, espresso cookies, coffee chipsThe BakeryE
T
The bakery baked with pride, tiramisu cookies - made with coffee beansThe Bakery Baked With PrideE
Frosted Sugar Cookies, The Bakery Baked With Pride
Frosted Sugar CookiesThe Bakery Baked With PrideE
T
The bakery baked with pride, harvest pretzelsThe Bakery Baked With PrideE
T
The bakery, snowflake pretzelsThe BakeryE
Crunchy raisin bran cereal, Great Value
Crunchy raisin bran cerealGreat ValueD
S
Sweetened naturally apple flavored multigrain cereal, apple blastsGreat ValueE
G
Great value, pancakes, blueberryGreat Value
G
Great value, muffins, triple chocolate filledGreat ValueE
T
The bakery baked with pride, peppermint mocha cookiesThe Bakery Baked With PrideE
I
Ice cream sandwichesD
G
Great value, ice cream sandwich, key lime divineGreat ValueD
G
Great value, ice cream sandwich, s'moresGreat ValueD
I
Ice cream coneE
I
Ice cream coneE
G
Great value, ice cream sandwich, boom boom cherryGreat ValueE
F
Frosted S'Mores Toaster PastriesGreat ValueE
G
Great value, frosted toaster pastries, s'moresGreat ValueE
F
Frosted Sugar CookiesThe BakeryE
F
Frosted Sugar CookiesThe BakeryE
T
The bakery, sugar cookiesThe BakeryE
S
Strawberry Cheesecake Filled Mini MuffinsThe BakeryD
L
Lemon Mini MuffinsWal-Mart Stores Inc.D
Jumbo Biscuits, Great Value
Jumbo BiscuitsGreat Value · 16 oz (1LB)E
M
Monkey Bread MuffinsWal-Mart Stores Inc.E
T
Traditional naanDaily ChefD
C
Cinnamon crunch breakfast barsE
M
Member's Mark, Donut Holes, AssortedWal-Mart Stores Inc.E

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