salt-free

Lacking mineral seasoning

Salt-free describes food or a diet containing no added salt or sodium: a salt-free cracker, The doctor put him on a salt-free diet.

Products labeled salt-free must meet regulatory standards for sodium content.

The term appears most often in health contexts where sodium restriction is medically necessary.

bland

tasteless

Having no flavor

plain · flat · dull · savorless · uninspiring · unappetizing · lackluster · boring · unexciting · watered-down

cooking

unseasoned

Lacking flavor or experience

lemon · vinegar · citrus · pepper · onion · ginger · cumin · oregano · basil · turmeric

dietary

low-sodium

Containing little salt

cardiovascular · restricted · therapeutic · prescribed

food-products

crackers

Crispy flat biscuits

bread · soup · snacks · condiments · labeled · certified

Categories
Opposites
sodium/salt content

salt-freesalted

Treated with sodium chloride

salty · briny · saline · brackish · savory

food preservation method

salt-freebrined

Treated with salt solution

cured · corned · pickled · dry-cured · kippered

Family

free, salt, freedom, salty, freebie, unsalted, saline, salinity, saltless

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G