Additive · Stabilizer

E500 — Sodium carbonates · page 684

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 684 of 762.

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Target, caramel pretzel with chocolate candiesTargetE
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Chocolate Covered GrahamG. Debbas Chocolatier Inc.E
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Target, mini chocolate chip cookiesTargetE
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Chocolate Covered Graham With ToffeeG. Debbas Chocolatier Inc.E
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Gourmet, Chocolate Covered Graham With PeppermintG. Debbas Chocolatier Inc.E
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Target corporation, mini bark chocolateTarget CorporationE
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Chocolate covered graham with caramel drizzle & sea saltE
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Milk chocolate covered with crushed peppermint candyE
knotty grahams cookies n cream
knotty grahams cookies n cream
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Yum Yummy Milk + Vanilla Toddler CookiesElla's Kitchen
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Gentle Baked Baby Cookies, Apple+GingerElla's Kitchen
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Toddler Veggie Cracker BitesElla's Kitchen
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Toddler Oat + Honey CookiesElla's Kitchen
Ktown bakeshop seaweed flavor crackers, KTOWN
Ktown bakeshop seaweed flavor crackersKTOWN · 30 gE
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ChocolateD
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38% milk chocolate, creamy caramel, cinnamon & a touch of smoked fleur de selKarl Bissinger LlcE
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Coffee ToffeeBissinger'sE
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Malted milk ballsE
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The popcorn factory, cocoa s'mores popcornThe Popcorn FactoryE
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S'mores cornE
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Ham & swiss wrapD
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Turkey club wrapD
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Taylor farms, italian style pinwheelsTaylor FarmsD
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WaferGrisbiE
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Fairway, milk chocolate pretzelsFairwayE
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Plum jammy sammy kids snacks peanut butter grapeD
Jammy sammy sandwich bar, Plum Kids
Jammy sammy sandwich barPlum KidsD
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Slam Dunx, Organic Vanilla Wheat Sticks With Pb & J Dip, Strawberry Peanut ButterPlum Kids
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Slam Dunx, Organic Vanilla Wheat Sticks With Yogurt Dip, Vanilla CoconutPlum Kids
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Plum crackers cheddarPlum organics · 192gA
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Pie Guy, Lemon BarsSouhegan Management Corporation
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Lemon cookiesE
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Irish Oatmeal BiscuitsGrace'sE
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Performance Protein Bar, Chocolate Peanut, Butter PretzelCome readyD
Banana Pudding Cookie Chocolate Chunk, Magnolia Bakery
Banana Pudding Cookie Chocolate ChunkMagnolia Bakery
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Speckled malted milk eggsE
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Oh sugar!, malted milk ballsOh SugarE
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Oh, Sugar!, Chocolate Malt BallsOh SugarE
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Milk Chocolate Malted Milk BallsOh Sugar!E
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Happy Valentine's Day! CookiesNam's BitsE
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Happy Valentine's Day! CookiesNam's BitsE
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Malt BallsOh SugarE
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Milk Chocolate Malted Milk BarsHappy EasterE
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Malted Milk BallsOh Sugar!E
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Organic graham teddy crackersWild OatsE
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Graham teddy bearsWild Oats Market PlaceE
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Organic Turkey & Cheddar SandwichWild OatsB
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Organic Chocolate Chip Oatmeal CookiesWild OatsE

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