Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate
What is Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate?
Sodium acid pyrophosphate is a white, crystalline powder that is a salt of pyrophosphoric acid. It is manufactured by heating sodium phosphate. It is commonly used as a leavening agent in baked goods.
Is Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate vegan?
Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate used for?
Manufacturers add sodium acid pyrophosphate to baked goods to help them rise.
Is Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate safe?
Sodium acid pyrophosphate is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add sodium acid pyrophosphate to baked goods to help them rise. It reacts with baking soda to produce carbon dioxide gas, which creates a light and fluffy texture. It is often found in cakes, muffins, biscuits, and pancakes.
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 set an acceptable daily intake. High intake of phosphorus from all sources can be a concern for individuals with kidney disease.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Sodium Acd Pyrophosphate
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HP Hood LLC
Brownie Blast Frozen Dairy Dessert, Brownie Blast
High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
227kcal
4.5Protein
10.2Fat
33.0Carbs
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Corn Jumbo Muffins, Corn
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
358kcal
6.6Protein
13.2Fat
51.9Carbs
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Iced Vanilla Flavored Cake, Iced Vanilla
High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 62% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving
398kcal
4.3Protein
19.4Fat
52.7Carbs
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Cookies N' Creme Iced With Cookies 'N Creme Icing, Finished With A Chocolatey Pour And Topped With Cookie Cake, Cookies 'N Creme
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 82% DV per serving
476kcal
2.4Protein
23.2Fat
63.4Carbs
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