Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
What is Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate?
Sodium acid pyrophosphate is a white, crystalline powder. It is a salt made from sodium and pyrophosphoric acid. It is often produced by heating sodium acid phosphate.
Is Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate vegan?
Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate used for?
This ingredient acts as a leavening agent in baked goods.
Is Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate safe?
Sodium acid pyrophosphate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
This ingredient acts as a leavening agent in baked goods. It reacts with baking soda to produce carbon dioxide gas, which causes doughs and batters to rise. It is commonly found in cakes, cupcakes, cookies, biscuits, and some frozen desserts.
Health notes
Sodium acid pyrophosphate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of phosphorus, an essential mineral. JECFA has evaluated it and established an acceptable daily intake. EFSA has also evaluated its safety. At typical intake levels found in food, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Baking Powder Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
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Kemps LLC
Brownie Cookie Dough Delight Premium Ice Cream, Brownie Cookie Dough Delight
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
266kcal
—Protein
14.9Fat
30.9Carbs
MomoMilk, LLC dba Milk Bar
Chocolate Birthday Truffle Crumb Cakes, Chocolate Birthday Truffle
High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving
455kcal
3.0Protein
18.2Fat
63.6Carbs
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Margherita Cauliflower Crust Pizza, Margherita
High in sodium — 31% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
222kcal
7.8Protein
10.8Fat
22.8Carbs
CAULIPOWER, LLC
Half Cheese, Half Uncured Pepperoni Melty Mozzarella, Crispy Uncured Pepperoni & Hearty Tomato Sauce On Our Stone-Fired Cauliflower Crust Pizza, Half Cheese, Half Uncured Pepperoni
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving
226kcal
8.9Protein
10.5Fat
25.8Carbs
La Mexicana Tortilla Factory, Inc.
12" Homestyle Burrito Flour Tortillas
High in sodium — 33% DV per serving
303kcal
7.1Protein
9.1Fat
51.5Carbs
HP Hood LLC
Bosox Brownie Vanilla Frozen Dairy Dessert With Brownies And Thick Fudge, Bosox Brownie
High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
227kcal
4.5Protein
10.2Fat
33.0Carbs
MDBC LLC
Cheddar Biscuit Sandwich With Sausage & Egg, Cheddar Biscuit With Sausage & Egg
High in sodium — 47% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 73% DV per serving
265kcal
11.4Protein
16.7Fat
18.9Carbs
Wholesome Sweeteners, Inc.
Golden Cake Organic Mix, Golden Cake
High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving
368kcal
5.3Protein
0Fat
84.2Carbs
Meijer, Inc.
6 Seed Artisan Baked Flatbread Crackers, 6 Seed
385kcal
7.7Protein
15.4Fat
61.5Carbs
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Pumpkin Pancake & Waffle Mix, Pumpkin Pancake & Waffle
High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving
350kcal
7.5Protein
2.5Fat
77.5Carbs
FRESH & EASY BAKERY
Cupcake
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
422kcal
2.3Protein
22.7Fat
52.3Carbs
ARCHER FARMS
Spicy Bloody Mary Trail Mix
531kcal
15.6Protein
31.2Fat
46.9Carbs
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