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Baking Soda Ingredients

Health Encyclopedia: Baking Soda Overdose

Definition

This is poisoning from an overdose of baking soda.

Some athletes and coaches believe that drinking baking soda prior to competition ("soda loading") helps them perform for longer periods of time. This is extremely dangerous, and in addition to side effects, it actually makes the athletes unable to perform.

Alternative Names

Soda loading

Poisonous Ingredient

Sodium bicarbonate

Where Found

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Expert & Community Posts

Lower Your Blood Pressure, Cut Sodium Intake

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...Monosodium glutamate (also called MSG) Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) Baking powder Disodium... Read more »

From Fran Costigan: Recipe for Super Fudge Low Fat Brownies

By Sloane Miller , Health Expert

...natural cane sugar1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon sea salt3... Read more »

Cooking Allergen free Part II: Enjoying the Holidays!

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...tbsp superfine sugar 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 2 eggs, beaten 2 1/4... Read more »

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When dealing with osteoporosis, we know that one aspect is to get the recommended amounts... Read more »

Living Greener - A Way to Help Your Allergies AND the Environment?

By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...scrubbing solution. It's even good for cleaning floors! Baking soda is another all-purpose green... Read more »

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Health Guide

Baking powder overdose

...an overdose of baking powder. See also: Baking soda overdose Alternative Names Sodium bicarbonate Poisonous Ingredient Sodium bicarbonate is the main... Read more »

Sodium in diet

...Some of these added forms are monosodium glutamate, sodium nitrite, sodium saccharin, baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), and sodium benzoate. These are ingredients in condiments and seasonings such... Read more »

Metabolic acidosis

...metabolic Treatment Treatment is aimed at the underlying condition. In certain circumstances, sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) may be given to improve the acidity of the blood. ... Read more »

Milk-alkali syndrome

...of milk (which is high in calcium) and soluble alkali-like antacids, especially calcium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) over a prolonged period of time. Calcium deposits in the... Read more »

Periodontal Disease: Prevention

...However, some questions have been raised about the safety of prolonged use of sanguinarine.Peroxide and baking soda. Toothpastes with these ingredients appear to offer no benefits against gum... Read more »

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Medications

Epirubicin IV Uses and How to Use

...use soap and water or a mixture of baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) in plenty of water. If... Read more »

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