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Arm & Hammer Fridge Fresh Baking Soda
Cooking & Baking
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Arm & Hammer Fridge Fresh Baking Soda

ARM & HAMMER
1 ct
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
2
Ingredients

What You Should Know

ARM & HAMMER Fridge Fresh Baking Soda is presented as a simple, familiar fridge accessory: a vented plastic puck filled with pure sodium bicarbonate and a suction cup that sticks to a refrigerator wall, freezer, or crisper. In stores you’ll typically find it in the household or cleaning aisle near refrigerator deodorizers, charcoal filters, shelf liners and food-storage supplies, sometimes cross-placed with kitchen gadgets. It suits routine grocery runs, meal-prep Sundays when you’re organizing and deodorizing your fridge, back-to-school shopping for a dorm or shared apartment, or storm-prep trips where you want perishables to stay fresher longer. The brand leans on heritage and trust—“America’s #1 Baking Soda brand”—evoking nostalgia and reliability for shoppers who grew up with Arm & Hammer. Marketing targets practical homemakers, renters, and folks who value low-cost, familiar household solutions; the tone is utilitarian and reassuring rather than trendy. Label characteristics emphasize tidy health halos: “pure,” “natural,” and odor-eliminating performance; there are no organic certifications or nutrition claims and minimal kid-focused branding beyond friendly, bright brand colors. Processing context: the product contains a single ingredient, sodium bicarbonate, with basic industrial purification and packaging rather than culinary formulation. Sensory details focus on the tactile and ritual: a matte plastic cartridge with vent holes, the dry, fine white powder inside, a subtle, neutral odor, and a monthly ritual—peel, press the suction cup for 10 seconds, and replace every 30 days. The experience is practical, nearly invisible, and integrated into domestic food-care habits.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Sodium, Bicarbonate.

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

Contains a single ingredient (sodium bicarbonate) with minimal formulation; classified as NOVA 1 due to being an unprocessed/minimally processed single-ingredient product (non-food application).

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Common Questions about Arm & Hammer Fridge Fresh Baking Soda

When it comes to Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, it really depends on what you're comparing it to! This product is essentially sodium bicarbonate, which is a natural compound and can be a great alternative to more processed leavening agents. It's not a health food per se, but it’s a versatile ingredient that can be used in cooking and baking without all the bells and whistles of processed options.

Perfect For

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back-to-school
storm-prep

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