Aluminum Sodium Sulfate
What is Aluminum Sodium Sulfate?
Aluminum sodium sulfate is a white crystalline powder. It is a type of aluminum salt that can be produced synthetically. It is often used as a food additive.
Is Aluminum Sodium Sulfate vegan?
Aluminum Sodium Sulfate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Aluminum Sodium Sulfate gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Aluminum Sodium Sulfate a major allergen?
Aluminum sodium sulfate is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens.
What is Aluminum Sodium Sulfate used for?
This ingredient acts as a leavening agent in baked goods like biscuits and cakes.
Is Aluminum Sodium Sulfate safe?
In the US, aluminum sodium sulfate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
This ingredient acts as a leavening agent in baked goods like biscuits and cakes. It helps dough rise and creates a lighter texture. It is commonly found in cookies, cupcakes, and snack cakes.
Health notes
In the US, aluminum sodium sulfate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated it. While aluminum intake from various sources is monitored, typical dietary intake from food additives like this is not considered a health concern by most health organizations.
Allergen info
Aluminum sodium sulfate is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Aluminum Sodium Sulfate
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