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baking powder

dry chemical leavening agent
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Summary

baking powder is a food ingredient[1]. It draws 7,742 Wikipedia views per month (food ingredient category, ranking #19 of 98).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: type of mixture of chemical entities[3]
  • Subclass of: raising agent[4], mixture[5], food powder[6]
  • Commons category: Baking powder[7]
  • Inception: 1840[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Baking powder[9]
  • Described by source: The New Student's Reference Work[10]
  • Different from: sodium bicarbonate[11]

Why It Matters

baking powder has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1840-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → sodium bicarbonate
    Instance of → food ingredient, type of mixture of chemical entities
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: baking-powder, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289910929|baking powder (#289910929)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
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