Natural Flavor Baking Soda
What is Natural Flavor Baking Soda?
Baking soda is a common household item and food ingredient. It is a white, crystalline powder that is the sodium salt of carbonic acid. It is naturally occurring but is typically manufactured for commercial use.
Is Natural Flavor Baking Soda vegan?
Natural Flavor Baking Soda is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Natural Flavor Baking Soda a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Natural Flavor Baking Soda used for?
Baking soda is primarily used as a leavening agent in baking.
Is Natural Flavor Baking Soda safe?
Baking soda is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Baking soda is primarily used as a leavening agent in baking. When combined with an acid, it produces carbon dioxide gas, which causes doughs and batters to rise. It is found in a wide variety of baked goods, from cookies and cakes to breads and muffins.
Health notes
Baking soda is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of sodium. Consuming very large amounts of baking soda can lead to digestive upset due to its alkaline nature. JECFA has evaluated it and set an acceptable daily intake. It is not associated with major health controversies when consumed in typical amounts found in food.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
Foods that contain Natural Flavor Baking Soda
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Weis Markets, Inc.
100% Natural Crunchy Granola Bars, Oats And Honey
476kcal
9.5Protein
16.7Fat
69.0Carbs
The Hershey Company
Bite Size Pretzels Dipped In Milk Chocolate And Drizzled With Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate And Dark Chocolate
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving
469kcal
6.2Protein
21.9Fat
65.6Carbs
Twin Cups LLC
Cookies 'N Cream Low Fat Ice Cream, Cookies 'N Cream
148kcal
12.3Protein
1.2Fat
24.7Carbs
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