Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 674

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 674 of 762.

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Cinnamon roll mug mix
M
Mug cake with red velvet cake mix
C
Cake in a jar mix
C
Cake in a jar mix
O
Oatmeal stout bread mix beerD
V
Vanilla mug cake mix
M
Mug cake mix
C
Chocolate chip cookie skillet mix set, chocolate chip cookie
P
Peppermint oil infused dark chocolate topped with crunchy peppermint bits and chocolate cookie crumbles peppermint bark, peppermint barkE
W
White drizzle pretzel dipped in chocolateE
B
Back to nature, brownie cookies, double chocolate cherryBack To NatureE
B
Back to nature,blondie cookiesBack To NatureE
C
Crispy wheat crackersD
S
Sun-dried tomato basil crispy wheat crackersD
C
Cheddalicious Cheese Flavored CrackersBack To NatureD
S
Sweet Potato & Cinnamon CrackersBack To NatureD
S
Sunflower basil crackersBack To NatureD
B
Back to nature, sesame tarragon crackersBack To NatureD
P
Poppy Thyme CrackersBack To NatureD
C
Crispy Wheat CrackersBack To NatureE
C
Crispy Wheat CrackersBack To NatureE
Cookies, Back To Nature
CookiesBack To Nature · 8 ozD
G
Granola cookiesBack To NatureD
B
Back to nature, madagascar vanilla wafers, vanillaBack To NatureE
B
Back to nature, cookies, triple gingerBack To NatureE
O
Oat graham crackersBack To NatureD
B
Back to nature, oat graham crackers, apple cinnamonBack To NatureD
G
Graham sticksBack To NatureD
Honey Graham Sticks, Back To Nature
Honey Graham SticksBack To NatureD
M
Mini vanilla wafer cookiesBack To NatureE
M
Mini Vanilla Wafers CookiesBack To NatureE
B
Back to nature, ancient grains quinoa cookies, almond chocolate chipsBack To NatureE
O
Organic Cookies, California LemonBack To Nature
M
Mini chocolate chunk cookiesBack To NatureE
Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Back To Nature
Chewy Chocolate Chunk CookiesBack To Nature · 8 ozE
C
Chocolate & peanut butter creme cookiesE
C
Chewy oatmeal raisin whole grain rolled oats, raisins, cinnamon & nutmeg cookies, chewy oatmeal raisinD
Mini Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Back To Nature
Mini Chocolate Chunk CookiesBack To Nature
V
Vanilla creme sandwich cookiesE
F
Fudge drizzled chocolate chip cookiesE
S
Snack well's, double chocolate chip cookiesE
F
Fudge pretzelsE
Y
Yogurt flavored pretzelsE
S
Snackwell's, creme sandwich cookies, vanillaE
D
Devil's food cookie cakesE
S
Snackwell's, mini vanilla creme sandwich cookiesE
S
Snackwell's, mini chocolate creme sandwich cookieE
S
Snack well's, on the go, creme sandwich cookie, vanillaE

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