Sodium Di Acetate
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What it is
Sodium diacetate is a compound made from sodium acetate and acetic acid. It is a white crystalline powder that dissolves in water. It is often produced by reacting acetic acid with sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydroxide.
Why it's used
Sodium diacetate is used as a preservative and flavoring agent in processed meats, baked goods, and snacks. It helps to inhibit the growth of bacteria and mold, extending the shelf life of products. It also adds a salty, vinegary flavor.
Health notes
In the U.S., sodium diacetate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food additive. It is also approved in the European Union. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated it. At typical consumption levels found in food, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Sodium diacetate is not derived from any of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Sodium Di Acetate
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Tall Tree Foods, Inc.
Krazy Cajun Smoked Sausage Links
High in sodium — 24% DV per serving
268kcal
14.3Protein
21.4Fat
5.4Carbs
Tall Tree Foods, Inc.
Andouille Breakfast Links
High in sodium — 20% DV per serving
228kcal
14.0Protein
17.5Fat
1.8Carbs
Tall Tree Foods, Inc.
Richard's, Cajun Breakfast Scramble, Scramble, Scramble
High in sodium — 24% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 114% DV per serving
131kcal
14.1Protein
7.6Fat
2.0Carbs
Berger Paints Trinidad Limited
Norwegian Smoked Salmon Flakes Pepper/Dill
181kcal
21.1Protein
8.8Fat
2.1Carbs
Berger Paints Trinidad Limited
Norwegian Salmon Slices, Smoked
High in sodium — 25% DV per serving
181kcal
15.8Protein
10.5Fat
7.0Carbs
Cloverdale Foods Company
Smoked Sausage Cracked Pepper
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
232kcal
12.5Protein
19.6Fat
1.8Carbs
Tall Tree Foods, Inc.
Black Eye Peas & Andouille In Tomato Gravy
High in sodium — 27% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
88kcal
5.3Protein
5.3Fat
5Carbs
Cloverdale Foods Company
Hickory Smoked Sausage
High in sodium — 28% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
227kcal
10.6Protein
18.2Fat
4.5Carbs
Tall Tree Foods, Inc.
Richard's, Andouille Breakfast Links, Jalapeno & Cheese, Jalapeno & Cheese
High in sodium — 21% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
228kcal
14.0Protein
19.3Fat
1.8Carbs