{
 "generated": "2026-09-21",
 "method": {
  "sample": "the 3000 most scanned products in sito.products, taken by an index scan on popularity, quarantined rows excluded",
  "denominator": "products whose record lists at least one additive; the rest carry no additive list and would measure a data gap",
  "table": "253 additives, 597 citations, version v1.3",
  "conservative": "additive tags the table does not rate (sub-variants such as en:e322i) count as unrated, so every flagged share is a floor",
  "excluded": "no child, meal or log data of any kind"
 },
 "sample_size": 3000,
 "with_additive_list": {
  "products": 1506,
  "share_of_sample": 50.2
 },
 "carrying": {
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   "products": 1501,
   "share": 99.7
  },
  "child_flagged": {
   "products": 378,
   "share": 25.1
  },
  "high_or_mid": {
   "products": 346,
   "share": 23
  },
  "high": {
   "products": 286,
   "share": 19
  }
 },
 "per_product": {
  "median": 2,
  "mean": 2.5,
  "max": 19
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   "e_number": "E322",
   "name": "Lecithins",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 500,
   "share": 33.2
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E330",
   "name": "Citric acid",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 340,
   "share": 22.6
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E500",
   "name": "Sodium carbonates",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 303,
   "share": 20.1
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E300",
   "name": "Ascorbic acid",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 193,
   "share": 12.8
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E503",
   "name": "Ammonium carbonates",
   "risk_class": "low",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 176,
   "share": 11.7
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E202",
   "name": "Potassium sorbate",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 108,
   "share": 7.2
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E471",
   "name": "Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 106,
   "share": 7
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E440",
   "name": "Pectins",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 91,
   "share": 6
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E331",
   "name": "Sodium citrates",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 80,
   "share": 5.3
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E306",
   "name": "Tocopherol-rich extract",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 78,
   "share": 5.2
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E415",
   "name": "Xanthan gum",
   "risk_class": "none",
   "child_flag": false,
   "products": 75,
   "share": 5
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E450",
   "name": "Diphosphates",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 74,
   "share": 4.9
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   "e_number": "E450",
   "name": "Diphosphates",
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   "products": 74,
   "share": 4.9
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E422",
   "name": "Glycerol",
   "risk_class": "low",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 64,
   "share": 4.2
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E452",
   "name": "Polyphosphates",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 47,
   "share": 3.1
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E407",
   "name": "Carrageenan",
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   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 42,
   "share": 2.8
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E338",
   "name": "Phosphoric acid",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 27,
   "share": 1.8
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E211",
   "name": "Sodium benzoate",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 27,
   "share": 1.8
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E621",
   "name": "Monosodium glutamate",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 26,
   "share": 1.7
  },
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   "e_number": "E160b",
   "name": "Annatto",
   "risk_class": "low",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 24,
   "share": 1.6
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E224",
   "name": "Potassium metabisulphite",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 21,
   "share": 1.4
  },
  {
   "e_number": "E341",
   "name": "Calcium phosphates",
   "risk_class": "high",
   "child_flag": true,
   "products": 17,
   "share": 1.1
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  "lower_for_under_6": 138,
  "share": 5,
  "median_drop": 3
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}