BAKING SODA
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Great Value is carried at Walmart stores. Find one within 25 miles.
Summary
Baking soda is a single-ingredient product, consisting solely of sodium bicarbonate, which is minimally processed. It does not contain any harmful additives or artificial ingredients, making it a clean and simple product. The processing level is very low, contributing to its high score.
At a glance
Key ingredients 1
Sodium bicarbonateNeutral
Sodium bicarbonate is a common leavening agent used in baking. It is minimally processed and considered safe for consumption in moderate amounts. It reacts with acidic components in recipes to produce carbon dioxide, which helps dough rise.
Risks
Excessive consumption can lead to high sodium intake, which may increase blood pressure and pose cardiovascular risks.
Processing
Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods
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