Food ingredient · Raising agent

Cream of tartar

Potassium bitartrate, a leavening acid from winemaking.

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Concern level

No concern Level 0 of 4 How concern levels work

A whole food or a benign function, with no credible concern. It never costs points. The concern level sets how many points cream of tartar costs on a product’s receipt.

Popular products that list cream of tartar

79 of the 17,000 most-scanned products in the US with a GoodSwap page list cream of tartar. The 12 most scanned:

Diets and allergens

Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Gluten-free
Yes

For the ingredient in general. Always check the package: a product’s own labels win.

Names GoodSwap recognizes on labels (6)
  • cream of tartar
  • potassium bitartrate
  • cream of tartar leavening
  • antioxidant cream of tartar
  • potassium hydrogen tartrate
  • acidity regulator potassium bitartrate

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