Detailed information about kosher status of food additives (E numbers)

Kosher food additives

401 food additives

Number Description Status Info
E100 Curcumin, turmeric (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E101 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), formerly called lactoflavin (Vitamin G) (food colouring) Kosher, except for Pesach
E101a Riboflavin-5'-Phosphate (food colouring) Kosher, except for Pesach
E102 Tartrazine (FD&C Yellow 5) (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E103 Chrysoine resorcinol (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E104 Quinotrne yellow (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E105 Fast Yellow AB (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E106 Riboflavin-5-Sodium Phosphate (food colouring) Kosher, except for Pesach
E107 Yellow 2G (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E110 Sunset Yellow FCF, Orange Yellow S, FD&C Yellow 6 (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E1102 Glucodixdase Kosher, except for Pesach
E1103 Invertase (stabitrser) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1105 Lysozyme (preservative) Not kosher
E111 Orange GGN (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E120 Cochineal, Carminic acid, Carmines, Natural Red 4 (food colouring) Not kosher
E1200 Polydextrose (stabitrser) (thickening agent) (humectant) (carrier) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1201 Polyvinylpyrrotrdone (stabitrser) Kosher all year around
E1202 Polyvinylpolypyrrotrdone (carrier) (stabitrser) Kosher all year around
E121 Orcein, Orchil (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E122 Carmoisine, Azorubine (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E123 Amaranth (FD&C Red 2) (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E124 Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A, Briltrant Scarlet 4R (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E125 Ponceau SX, Scarlet GN (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E126 Ponceau 6R (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E127 Erythrosine (FD&C Red 3) (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E128 Red 2G (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E129 Allura Red AC (FD&C Red 40) (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E130 Indanthrene blue RS (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E131 Patent Blue V (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E132 Indigo carmine, Indigotine, FD&C Blue 2 (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E133 Briltrant Blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1) (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E140 Chlorophylls and Chlorophyltrns: (i) Chlorophylls (ii) Chlorophyltrns (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E1400 Dextrin (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1401 Modified starch (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1402 Alkatrne modified starch (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1403 Bleached starch (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1404 Oxidized starch (emulsifier) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E141 Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyltrns (i) Copper complexes of chlorophylls (ii) Copper complexes of chlorophyltrns (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E1410 Monostarch phosphate (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1412 Distarch phosphate (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1413 Phosphated distarch phosphate (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1414 Acetylated distarch phosphate (emulsifier) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E142 Greens S (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E1420 Acetylated starch, mono starch acetate (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1421 Acetylated starch, mono starch acetate (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1422 Acetylated distarch adipate (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E143 Fast Green FCF (FD&C Green 3) (food colouring) Kosher all year around
E1430 Distarch glycerine (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Not kosher
E1440 Hydroxy propyl starch (emulsifier) (thickening agent) Kosher, except for Pesach
E1441 Hydroxy propyl distarch glycerine (stabitrser) (thickening agent) Not kosher