Comparison

Bicarbonate Of soda vs Plain flour

Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientBicarbonate Of sodaPlain flour
Nutri-Score — a
NOVA group 3 1
Calories 0 kcal 354 kcal
Fat 0 g 1.3 g
Saturated fat 0 g 0.9 g
Sugars 0 g 1.9 g
Salt 66.3 g 0 g
Fiber 0 g 2.2 g
Protein 0 g 10 g
Additives10
AllergensNone listedGluten

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Bicarbonate Of soda has no calories, while Plain flour has 354 kcal.
  • Bicarbonate Of soda has no fat, while Plain flour has 1.3 g.
  • Bicarbonate Of soda has no saturated fat, while Plain flour has 0.9 g.
  • Bicarbonate Of soda has no sugar, while Plain flour has 1.9 g.
  • Plain flour has 100% less salt (0 g vs 66.3 g).
  • Plain flour has 100% more fiber (2.2 g vs 0 g).
  • Plain flour has 100% more protein (10 g vs 0 g).
  • Plain flour is less processed (lower NOVA group).
  • Only Plain flour lists: Gluten.

Ingredients

Bicarbonate Of soda

Raising agent (E500 (sodium carbonates)).

Plain flour

Wheat Flour

FAQ

Which is healthier: Bicarbonate Of soda or Plain flour?

Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Bicarbonate Of soda has fewer calories: 0 kcal versus 354 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Bicarbonate Of soda has less sugar: 0 g versus 1.9 g per 100 g.

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