← Back to all waters

Sodio Bicarbonato

Sodio Bicarbonato, also known as sodium bicarbonate or baking soda, is a chemical compound frequently used as a leavening agent in baked goods. It reacts with acids to produce carbon dioxide gas, which helps dough rise. It's also used medically as an antacid to relieve heartburn and indigestion.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Nov 8, 2025
Health score0.0
-5Okay5

Water guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
Not specified

Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
Not specified

Risks

High sodium intake for individuals with hypertension, potential excessive alkalinity impact if overconsumed

Benefits

Acts as an antacid, used in baking to improve texture, mild teeth whitening properties

Waters containing Sodio Bicarbonato

1 matches