Ingredient

Rich Cake Self-raising Flour

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use self-rising flour to make baked goods rise and achieve a lighter texture. …

What it is

Self-rising flour is a type of flour that has leavening agents and salt already mixed in. It is made by combining all-purpose flour with baking powder and salt.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use self-rising flour to make baked goods rise and achieve a lighter texture. It is commonly found in cakes, biscuits, muffins, and quick breads.

Health notes

Self-rising flour is a common food ingredient and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. The leavening agents and salt it contains are used in small amounts in typical food preparations. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated many food additives, including those found in self-rising flour, and established safety guidelines.

Allergen info

Self-rising flour contains wheat, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It may also contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.