Ingredient

Each Of: Salt

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Salt is primarily used to enhance flavor in a wide range of foods. It …

What is Each Of: Salt?

Salt, also known as sodium chloride, is a mineral compound that occurs naturally in rock deposits and seawater. It is typically mined or evaporated from water and then purified for use in food.

Is Each Of: Salt vegan?

Each Of: Salt is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Each Of: Salt gluten-free?

Salt is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens and does not contain gluten.

What is Each Of: Salt used for?

Salt is primarily used to enhance flavor in a wide range of foods.

Is Each Of: Salt safe?

Salt is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Salt is primarily used to enhance flavor in a wide range of foods. It also acts as a preservative by inhibiting microbial growth and can be used in baking to control yeast activity and strengthen dough structure.

Health notes

Salt is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends limiting sodium intake to reduce the risk of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. JECFA has evaluated salt and set an acceptable daily intake. Evidence suggests high sodium intake is associated with increased blood pressure in some individuals, while others are less sensitive.

Allergen info

Salt is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens and does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Each Of: Salt

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Non-Fried Ramyun Noodle PULMUONE FOODS CO.,LTD. Non-Fried Ramyun Noodle Other Soups High in sodium — 83% DV per serving 371kcal 9.3Protein 2.1Fat 78.3Carbs Pretzel Demi Baguettes Grace Baking Company Pretzel Demi Baguettes Breads & Buns 311kcal 8.9Protein 10Fat 48.9Carbs Maple Flavored Chicken Sausage Patties, Maple Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Maple Flavored Chicken Sausage Patties, Maple Frozen Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats 212kcal 18.2Protein 12.1Fat 3.0Carbs Maple Flavored Chicken Sausage Links, Maple Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Maple Flavored Chicken Sausage Links, Maple Frozen Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats 203kcal 16.9Protein 11.9Fat 3.4Carbs 100% Stone Ground Whole Wheat Bread, 100% Stone Ground Whole Wheat Wholesome Harvest Baking, LLC 100% Stone Ground Whole Wheat Bread, 100% Stone Ground Whole Wheat Breads & Buns 246kcal 10.5Protein 3.5Fat 40.4Carbs J&J Snack Foods Corp Pretzel Dinner Rolls Breads & Buns 260kcal 8Protein 3Fat 48Carbs Supervalu, Inc. Cheddar Penguins Baked Snack Crackers, Cheddar Flavored Snack Crackers 467kcal 10Protein 20Fat 66.7Carbs Wholesome Harvest Baking, LLC White Baguette Breads & Buns 250kcal 8.3Protein 1.0Fat 50Carbs Renaissance Food Group, LLC Ham & Swiss On Pretzel Roll Sandwiches Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 94% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 195kcal 12.2Protein 14.5Fat 23.7Carbs Hearthside USA, LLC Roast Beef And Cheddar Pretzel Roll, Roast Beef And Cheddar Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 79% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving 220kcal 14.5Protein 7.5Fat 23.6Carbs Hy-Vee, Inc. Cheddar Penguins Baked Snack Crackers, Cheddar Flavored Snack Crackers 467kcal 10Protein 20Fat 66.7Carbs Russ Davis Wholesale Cajun Roast Beef Pretzel, Cajun Roast Beef Prepared Subs & Sandwiches High in sodium — 48% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 223kcal 13.4Protein 8.3Fat 24.8Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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