Your Salt Isn't Just Sodium Chloride Table salt is a refined salt containing about 97 to 99 percent sodium chloride, which ...

Salt and pepper shakers on a wooden table - Mitch Cox Photo/Shutterstock Let's take a moment to consider those reliable workhorses, salt and pepper. They're a dependable presence in your kitchen, on ...

A salt shaker with ridges on the side next to a spoonful of salt - Fcafotodigital/Getty Images There it is, right next to its life partner — pepper — on your dinner table: a tall, elegant shaker of ...

Table salt refers to the fine crystals that you’ll find in most salt shakers. Typically made by mining underground salt deposits, this type of salt is processed and refined to remove minerals and ...

It’s found in virtually every kitchen, restaurant booth and dining room in the Western world: the salt shaker. Despite its ubiquity — or perhaps because of it — salt has fallen under the scrutiny of ...

The salt you buy at the supermarket to fill up your salt shaker at home is in large granules. The stuff that comes in little packets at a fast food place is much much smaller, almost like a powder. Is ...