FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)

US ingredient database Fresh

FDA EAFUS food additive status list with regulatory codes and CFR citations.

Hard Rules

3971

Ingredient-level regulatory restrictions

Linked Evidence

0

Mapped to known ingredients

Contextual Evidence

0

Not yet ingredient-mapped

Enforcement Events

0

Warnings, import alerts

Adverse Events

0

Post-market safety reports

Source Metadata

Slug

fda_food_additives_eafus

Last Successful Refresh

2026-08-13 08:18 UTC

Last Checked

2026-08-13 08:18 UTC

Declared Record Count

3971

Content Hash

040665c454a4fb1f...

Recent Rules from This Source

gras US food additive

FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

gras US food additive

FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

gras US food additive

FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT

gras US food additive

DOUGH STRENGTHENER,<br /> EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> FIRMING AGENT,<br /> FLOUR TREATING AGENT,<br /> OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT,<br /> STABILIZER OR THICKENER,<br /> SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT

172.846, 177.1200

gras US food additive

STABILIZER OR THICKENER

172.892, 175.105

gras US food additive

STABILIZER OR THICKENER

175.105, 182.90

gras US food additive

STABILIZER OR THICKENER

172.892, 175.105

gras US food additive

STABILIZER OR THICKENER

175.105

gras US food additive

COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT,<br /> NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT

184.1930

gras US food additive

ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT

172.430, 182.20, 184.1296

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