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Menu items available

26

Menu items that contain additives

96%

Menu items that contain seed oils

96%

Additives

List of additives used at Whataburger

Mono- and diglyceridesLimitedUsed in 16 menu itemsBeta-carotene / β-apo-8′-carotenalLimitedUsed in 15 menu itemsArtificial flavouringLimitedUsed in 14 menu itemsHigh-fructose corn syrupModerate · Restricted - CodexUsed in 14 menu itemsPotassium sorbateLimitedUsed in 14 menu itemsSodium benzoateLimited · Restricted - CanadaUsed in 14 menu itemsCalcium propionateLimited · Restricted - CA use limitsUsed in 13 menu itemsCalcium phosphatesLimitedUsed in 12 menu itemsMonocalcium phosphateLimitedUsed in 12 menu itemsCalcium peroxideHighUsed in 11 menu itemsCalcium stearoyl lactylateLimitedUsed in 11 menu itemsDATEMLimitedUsed in 11 menu itemsModified food starchLimitedUsed in 11 menu itemsSodium stearoyl lactylateLimitedUsed in 11 menu itemsTertiary-butylhydroquinoneHigh · Restricted - JapanUsed in 11 menu itemsSodium phosphateModerate · Restricted - USUsed in 10 menu itemsArtificial food colouringHigh · Banned - Red 3 revoked; school bansUsed in 8 menu itemsDextroseModerateUsed in 7 menu itemsPaprika and turmeric oleoresinsLimitedUsed in 7 menu itemsPolysorbate 80LimitedUsed in 7 menu itemsSodium acid pyrophosphateModerate · Restricted - Allowed with use limitsUsed in 5 menu itemsXanthan GumLimitedUsed in 5 menu itemsEDTALimitedUsed in 4 menu itemsMonosodium glutamateLimited · Restricted - US-GUUsed in 4 menu itemsSodium aluminum phosphateLimitedUsed in 4 menu itemsSodium nitriteModerateUsed in 4 menu itemsCaramel colourLimited · Restricted - CaliforniaUsed in 3 menu itemsDipotassium phosphateModerateUsed in 3 menu itemsPotassium iodateHighUsed in 3 menu itemsSilicon dioxideLimitedUsed in 3 menu itemsSodium erythorbateLimitedUsed in 3 menu itemsCarrageenanLimitedUsed in 2 menu itemsGuar gumLimited · Banned - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 2 menu itemsAnnattoLimitedUsed in 1 menu itemButylated hydroxyanisoleHigh · Banned - West VirginiaUsed in 1 menu itemButylated hydroxytolueneLimited · Restricted - Use limits in CanadaUsed in 1 menu itemCarboxymethylcelluloseLimited · Restricted - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 1 menu itemMaltodextrinLimitedUsed in 1 menu item