Food additive · Acidity regulator / processing aid
Potassium bicarbonate
- E-number
- E501
A leavening agent and acidity regulator.
- Food additive
- Expert review pending
Concern level
A whole food or a benign function, with no credible concern. It never costs points. The concern level sets how many points potassium bicarbonate costs on a product’s receipt.
Popular products that list potassium bicarbonate
54 of the 17,000 most-scanned products in the US with a GoodSwap page list potassium bicarbonate. The 12 most scanned:
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Purified Drinking Water Kirkland Signature · 500 mL Score 100 out of 100 Excellent -
Purified water Kirkland Signature Score 100 out of 100 Excellent -
Nutri Grain Strawberry Kellogg's · 1.3 oz, 37 g Score 6 out of 100 Bad -
Samyang original buldak spicy ramen Samyang · 700 g Score 29 out of 100 Poor -
Soft Baked Breakfast Bars Nutri-Grain · 37 g Score 6 out of 100 Bad -
Nutri Grain Blueberry Nutri-Grain · 1.3 oz (37 g) Score 6 out of 100 Bad -
Purified water Kirkland Score 100 out of 100 Excellent -
Protein Original Tortilla Wrap L'oven Fresh · 12 oz (342 g) Score 58 out of 100 Okay -
Sugar Free Breathmints Myntz! · 50 g Score 46 out of 100 Okay -
Hydration Core · 30.4 fl oz Score 100 out of 100 Excellent -
Purified Water Kirkland · 236 mL Score 100 out of 100 Excellent -
Nutri Grain Strawberry Kellogg's · 10.4 oz (296 g) Score 6 out of 100 Bad
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 (11)
- e501
- raising agent e501
- potassium bicarbonate
- acidity regulator e501
- acidity regulators e501
- potassium hydrogencarbonate
- potassium hydrogen carbonate
- raising agent potassium bicarbonate
- raising agents potassium bicarbonate
- raising agent potassium hydrogen carbonate
- raising agents potassium hydrogen carbonate
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