Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin
What is Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin?
Sodium bicarbonate is a white crystalline powder, commonly known as baking soda. It is a salt of carbonic acid, naturally occurring in mineral deposits and also produced industrially. Soy lecithin is a fatty substance derived from soybeans, typically processed to remove oil and then purified.
Is Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin vegan?
Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin a major allergen?
Soy lecithin is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin used for?
Sodium bicarbonate acts as a leavening agent, producing carbon dioxide gas when heated or combined with an acid, causing baked goods to rise.
Is Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin safe?
Sodium bicarbonate is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food additive.
Why it's used
Sodium bicarbonate acts as a leavening agent, producing carbon dioxide gas when heated or combined with an acid, causing baked goods to rise. Soy lecithin is used as an emulsifier, helping to blend ingredients that don't normally mix, like oil and water, and also acts as a stabilizer and thickener in a variety of processed foods.
Health notes
Sodium bicarbonate is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food additive. It is used in small amounts in food and is not associated with adverse health effects at typical consumption levels. Soy lecithin is also GRAS. Both ingredients have been evaluated by international bodies like JECFA and EFSA, which have reviewed their safety. Evidence does not suggest significant health concerns when consumed in amounts typically found in food.
Allergen info
Soy lecithin is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Sodium bicarbonate is not a major allergen.
Foods that contain Sodium Bicarbonate And Soy Lecithin
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67.7Carbs
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6.5Protein
22.6Fat
67.7Carbs
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308kcal
32.3Protein
9.2Fat
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Indo-European Foods Inc
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High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
484kcal
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22.6Fat
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High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving
216kcal
3.4Protein
10.2Fat
28.4Carbs
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