Toxin Avoidance Opportunity: Baking Supplies

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A second common source of aluminum is actually in common baking powder! Who doesn’t have this in their cupboard?!

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Turns out the ingredient list includes : Ingredients

Corn Starch, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate.

One easy switch that’s readily available is by Bob’s Red Mill Double Acting Baking Powder. Works the same way with no added aluminum. imageThe bag is not as convenient, but it doesn’t take up that much space and cost is very reasonable. It can be found at your local grocer. Make the switch next time you’re at the store for another toxin avoidance opportunity! Avoiding all toxins is not possible in modern life, but any steps you can take to minimize incoming toxins, the better off you’re likely able to handle them.