Ingredient

Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
These ingredients function as leavening agents in baked goods, helping doughs and batters rise. …

What is Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate?

Sodium acid pyrophosphate and potassium pyrophosphate are salts made from phosphoric acid. They are manufactured through chemical processes and are commonly used as food additives.

Is Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate vegan?

Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate gluten-free?

These ingredients are not derived from any of the 9 major allergens and do not contain gluten.

Is Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate used for?

These ingredients function as leavening agents in baked goods, helping doughs and batters rise.

Is Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate safe?

Sodium acid pyrophosphate and potassium pyrophosphate are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

These ingredients function as leavening agents in baked goods, helping doughs and batters rise. They are also used to control acidity and improve the texture and stability of processed foods, often found in baked goods, dairy products, and seafood.

Health notes

Sodium acid pyrophosphate and potassium pyrophosphate are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. They are inorganic salts and are not associated with significant health concerns when consumed in typical amounts found in food. JECFA has evaluated these substances and established acceptable daily intakes. No major controversies are associated with their use.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. These ingredients are not derived from any of the 9 major allergens and do not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Potassium Pyrophosphate

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Cuban Brand Pizza, Cuban Brand MAMA COZZIS Cuban Brand Pizza, Cuban Brand Pizza High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 264kcal 11.5Protein 13.5Fat 25Carbs
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Cuban Inspired Ham & Swiss With Olive Oil Grana Padano Sauce, Creme Fraiche Mustard Sauce, Bacon, Pickles Thin Crust Pizza, Cuban Inspired Ham & Swiss The Kroger Co. Cuban Inspired Ham & Swiss With Olive Oil Grana Padano Sauce, Creme Fraiche Mustard Sauce, Bacon, Pickles Thin Crust Pizza, Cuban Inspired Ham & Swiss Pizza High in sodium — 40% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 250kcal 12.5Protein 11.0Fat 24.3Carbs
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MAMA COZZIS Cuban Brand Pizza, Cuban Brand Pizza High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 264kcal 11.5Protein 13.5Fat 25Carbs
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The Kroger Co. Tarte Flambee With Bacon Lardons, Olive Oil Grana Padano Sauce, Creme Fraiche, Sliced White Onions, Parsley Thin Crust Pizza, Tarte Flambee Pizza High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 262kcal 9.0Protein 10.3Fat 31.7Carbs
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Last updated: October 5, 2026

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