| GLUTENFREE | Doctor felt urge to include E-number in type of diet (6,4) |
| ESSENTIAL | All-important sale is rearranged to include e-books (9) |
| PROUD | Far from humble urge to include university |
| REGRETFUL | Ringleader felt urge to reform, being contrite (9) |
| PROBED | In favour of rest, is how the doctor felt (6) |
| TRUFFLE | Doctor felt fur with some delicacy (7) |
| SEMIVOWEL | Cryptic I solve includes E, M, W and Y, among others |
| BURDENSOME | Do E-numbers turn heavy? (10) |
| EBENEZER | Name of E number originally used in topping |
| VEGAN | Gave order to new type of diet (5) |
| KETO | Type of diet that's similar to Atkins |
| SORBITOL | A sugar alcohol synthesised from potato starch; classified in the system of E numbers as a humectant, and in chemistry by the formula C6H8(OH)6 (8) |
| ADDITIVE | E-number? Notice it in unpleasant joint (8) |
| ENGINE | Government assuming E-number is source of power |
| YELLOWSUBMARINE | Chicken sandwich, next to fish, left out E number (6,9) |
| BETE | Curse when e-number found in French drink (4,5) |
| NOIRE | Curse when e-number found in French drink (4,5) |
| MACRO | Prefix to 'biotic' (Type of diet) |
| YOYO | Ancient bandalore, "come-come", quiz or toy that walks the dog without leaving one's hand; or, a type of diet that fluctuates, thus causing the waist to shrink and expand (2-2) |
| EILEEN | I lean, say, on type of diet for dame who played Ruth Ellingham in Doc Martin (6) |