1. Viewing Salt with a Grain of Salt.
- Author
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Mermelstein, Neil H.
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SALT industry , *IODIZED salt , *FOOD additives , *POTASSIUM iodide , *SALT manufacturing - Abstract
The article discusses salt as an important ingredient of food and mentions that two primary sources of salt are seawater and underground salt deposits. It also states that additives used in salt include anti-caking agents and nutritional compounds such as potassium iodide for making iodized salt. It also offers information on several salt manufacturing companies in the U.S. including Morton Salt Inc., Diamond Crystal Salt Co. and North American Salt Co.
- Published
- 2014