| TARTARIC | --- acid, a food additive (8) |
| GELATINE | Processed giant eel to make a food additive (8) |
| CARBOLIC | ____ acid, a disinfectant also known as phenol (8) |
| SPORADIC | Irregular Roman senate and people with nothing for queen on acid a€“ deplorable (8) |
| CAPER | A ridiculous escapade; a pickled flower used as a food additive (5) |
| LOVAGE | A glove mistaken for a food additive! (6) |
| CITRIC | Also called "sour salt", what acid is used as a food additive? (6) |
| ASSAULT | Attack a food additive, loudly |
| NOMSG | Restaurant declaration regarding a food additive, '___ _ _ _' |
| MSG | Acronym for a food additive |
| ALOE | Plant used in balms and as a food additive |
| SPICE | A food additive |
| SAUCE | In an unusual case, you finish with a food additive (5) |
| CATECHU | Extract of acacia trees used as a food additive, medicine, dye, etc (7) |
| ENUMBER | On labelling, what code is used for a food additive? (1-6) |
| BEARNAISESAUCE | Shaken Aussie beer can containing a food additive (9,5) |
| EMULSIFIER | Bird flies, bird's wings are clipped and cooked with a food additive (10) |
| SULPHATE | The plus surprisingly's a hidden food additive (8) |
| FORMIC | _ _ _ _ _ _ acid, a colourless, irritant volatile compound contained in a fluid emitted by ants (6) |
| WILLOW | Tree that's a source of salicylic acid, a precursor to aspirin |