Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 622

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 622 of 762.

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Brown butter bourbon pecan ice cream, brown butter bourbon pecanE
Cookie dough chocolate chip ice cream, Graeter's
Cookie dough chocolate chip ice creamGraeter'sE
G
GelatoGraeter'sD
Chicken Mardi Gras, la boucherie
Chicken Mardi Grasla boucherie · 16 oz
S
Spinach-filled flatbread, spinachD
P
Potato-filled flatbread, potatoD
B
Baked, thin crust afghani style flat bread filled with traditional vegetarian butternut squash mix., butternut squashD
B
Breaded Chicken Breast Nugget FrittersMoo & OinkD
F
Foodles carrot, ranch, cheese & pretzelC
C
Cheddar Cheese, Cheddar Crackers, Sweet Apple Slices Snack Medley, Cheddar Cheese, Sweet AppleCrunch pak · 10.8 oz/306 gC
Paw Patrol Sliced Peeled Apples, Crunch Pak
Paw Patrol Sliced Peeled ApplesCrunch PakC
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bluey snackersCrunch Pak
P
Peeled apple, alices, fruit chews and animal crackers lunch kitzB
C
Crunch Pak, Nba Fit SnackersFresh Products Northwest LlcC
T
Thai Rice, Vegetables & Seitan Swimming In Peanut SauceGlobespun Gourmet
C
Cast iron skillet red velvet pancake
B
Berry crisp baking set
P
Pancake mix
C
Cast iron skillet brownie mix
C
Cookie MixReese's
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Reese's, peanut butter cookieReese's
C
Chocolate chip cookie set
C
Cast iron skillet cookie
C
Chocolate dipped holiday cookies, chocolateE
C
Chocolate covered holiday cookies, chocolateE
T
The mix popped corn, buttery caramel & real cheddar cheeseE
Popped Corn, Chicago Mix, Cornfields  Inc.
Popped Corn, Chicago MixCornfields Inc. · 9 ozE
G
G. h. cretors, greek yogurt drizzled caramel cornCornfields Inc.E
G
G.H. Cretors, Popped Corn, Caramel AppleCornfields Inc.
G
G.h. cretors, popcorn corn, orchard apple caramel cornE
G
G H Cretors, Double Chocolate Caramel Corn With Almonds & CashewsCornfields Inc.E
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Popped CornCornfields Inc.E
P
PopcornE
P
Popped cornE
P
Peanut Butter Lovers Mix Flavored Popped Corn, Peanut Butter Lovers MixG.h. cretors · 6.5 oz/185 gE
T
Target, dark chocolate covered cookie pop with peppermintTargetE
T
Target corporation, toffee crunch cookie popTarget CorporationE
C
Candy-Ville, Halloween Cookie PopMelville Candy CorporationE
C
Candy-Ville, Harvest Pie Pop, Pecan, Apple, PumpkinMelville Candy CorporationE
C
Cookoo For Cookies Delicious Snacking Marshmallows, Cookoo For CookiesMallowow! · 4.8 oz/136 gE
T
Thatcher's, Caramel Corn & NutsThatcher's Gourmet Specialties Inc.
T
Thatcher's gourmet popcorn, fat free caramel cornThatcher's Gourmet PopcornE
S
Smokehouse habanero meat sticksE
B
Bloody Mary Meat SticksCoborn's SignatureE
H
Hickory Smoked BaconFour BrothersE
H
Hickory-Smoked BaconCoborn's Four BrothersE
S
Signature smokehouse hickory smoked baconSignatureE
Meat Sticks, Coborn's
Meat SticksCoborn'sE

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