Sodium carbonate
Sodium carbonate is a food ingredient that is commonly used in various food products. It is a synthetic compound that is made in factories and is also known as soda ash or washing soda. This ingredient is not derived from plants, grains, or dairy but is produced through chemical processes.
In the food industry, sodium carbonate is mainly used as a food additive to regulate acidity levels and act as a leavening agent in baking. It can also help with preserving food by controlling the pH balance. You may find sodium carbonate listed on food labels of items such as baked goods, certain snacks, and processed foods.
Sodium carbonate plays a vital role in helping food maintain its texture and freshness. It is commonly found in products like biscuits, cakes, and some beverages. This ingredient contributes to the overall taste and quality of these foods, helping them stay delicious for longer periods while also ensuring they have the desired texture and appearance.
Foods in the CalorieStar database containing Sodium carbonate
Asda 30% Less Fat CustardSainsbury's Bakewell Slices
Asda Battered Onion Rings
Pot Noodle Beef & Tomato
Cadbury Bournville Fingers Dark Chocolate Biscuits
Cadbury Caramel
Pot Noodle Chicken & Mushroom
Sainsbury's Chicken Chow Mein
Birds Eye Chicken Shop Ultimate Fillets Burgers
Cadbury Chocolate Eclairs
Sainsbury's Chocolate Yule Pups
Kirsty's Classic Vegan Margherita Pizza
Elizabeth Shaw Coconut & Hazelnut Biscuits
Asda Cookies & Cream Flavour Spread
Asda Creamed Rice Pudding
Birds Eye Crispy Chicken Grills in Tempura Batter
Kingsmill Crumpets
Cadbury Dairy Milk Caramel Chocolate Bar
Elizabeth Shaw Dark Chocolate & Raspberry Biscuits
Mission Deli Mini Wraps
Mission Deli Wrap Wheat & White
Mission Deli Wraps Plain
Mission Deli Wraps Seeded
Oreo Double Stuff Biscuits
Belvita Duo Crunch Strawberry Multipack
