salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl). When used in food, especially in granulated form, it is more formally called table salt...

trace minerals, is primarily used as a food additive to replace refined table salt but is also used for cooking and food presentation, decorative lamps,...

Kosher salt or kitchen salt (also called cooking salt, rock salt, kashering salt, or koshering salt) is coarse edible salt usually without common additives...

Iodised salt (also spelled iodized salt) is table salt mixed with a minute amount of various salts of the element iodine. The ingestion of iodine prevents...

preserving food. It is also called bay salt, solar salt, or simply salt. Like mined rock salt, production of sea salt has been dated to prehistoric times...

Salt poisoning sufficient to produce severe symptoms is rare, and lethal salt poisoning is possible but even rarer. The lethal dose of table salt is...

of weight, a grain weighs approximately 65 mg, which is about how much table salt a person might pick up between the fingers as a pinch. Hypotheses of the...

A salt substitute, also known as low-sodium salt, is a low-sodium alternative to edible salt (table salt) marketed to reduce the risk of high blood pressure...

chloride (table salt) was produced there from the upwelling brine. The Wieliczka salt mine, excavated from the 13th century, produced table salt continuously...

Celery salt is a seasoned salt used to flavour food. The primary ingredient is table salt and the flavouring agent is ground seeds from celery or its relative...

characterize hard water. Dishwater salt granules are larger than those of table salt. The granule size ensures that the salt dissolves slowly, and that fine...

with common table salt. Thus curing salt is sometimes referred to as "pink salt". Curing salts are not to be confused with Himalayan pink salt, a halite...

Using the same salt for all passwords is dangerous because a precomputed table which simply accounts for the salt will render the salt useless. Generation...

edges. It is estimated to hold 147 million tons of salt, approximately 90% of which is common table salt. Geologist Grove Karl Gilbert named the area after...

Extra-salty liquorice is additionally coated with salmiak salt or salmiak powder, or sometimes table salt. Salty liquorice candy and pastilles are almost always...

(chemistry) containing an organic ion In marketing, organic salt is a term for table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) that is without additives like iodine...

after their role at the table was replaced by the shaker, salt cellars became a popular collectible in their own right. The word salt cellar is attested in...

technically a class of ionic liquids. As a reference, molten sodium chloride, table salt has a melting point (m.p.) of 801 °C (1474 °F). A variety of eutectic...

that Morton Salt was free flowing even in rainy weather. The company began adding magnesium carbonate as an absorbing agent to its table salt in 1911 to...

Salt, also referred to as table salt or by its chemical formula NaCl (sodium chloride), is an ionic compound made of sodium and chloride ions. All life...

rock salt to flow freely out of the gritting vehicles despite being stockpiled prior to use. In recent years this additive has also been used in table salt...

agent is an additive placed in powdered or granulated materials, such as table salt or confectioneries, to prevent the formation of lumps (caking) and for...

Pickling salt is a salt that is used mainly for canning and manufacturing pickles. It is sodium chloride, as is table salt, but unlike most brands of table salt...

Seasoned salt is a blend of table salt, herbs, spices, other flavourings, and sometimes monosodium glutamate (MSG). It is sold in supermarkets and is...

combination of table salt with nitrates or nitrites, called curing salt, is often dyed pink to distinguish it from table salt. Neither table salt, nor any of...

2017, which does not tax salt. In Pakistan, table salt is currently taxed but iodised salt is not. An early mention of salt taxation is found in Guanzi...

Bittern (pl. bitterns), or nigari, is the salt solution formed when halite (table salt) precipitates from seawater or brines. Bitterns contain magnesium...

to precompute tables for each possible salt value. The salt must be large enough, otherwise an attacker can make a table for each salt value. For older...

Garlic salt is a seasoned salt made of a mixture of dried, ground garlic and table salt with an anti-caking agent (e.g. calcium silicate). In its most...

temperature. Most oceanic salt is approximately 85 wt.% sodium chloride (the same salt as table salt) while Dead Sea salt is only 30.5 wt.% of this,...