table salt
Shaker's white crystals
Table salt is sodium chloride in crystallized form, the common seasoning found in salt shakers and used in cooking.
It typically contains additives like iodine (for nutrition) and anti-caking agents.
The term distinguishes ordinary kitchen salt from sea salt, kosher salt, or other specialty varieties: The recipe calls for a teaspoon of table salt.
- seasoningSubstance improving food taste
- sodium chlorideNaCl compound
- fineAcceptable in quality
- whiteAbsence of pigment
- tasteFlavor perception ability
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- chemicalschemicals, compounds, acids, reagents, solutions
- salthalite, sodium chloride, fleur de sel, saltworks, brine
- granular substancessand, sugar, flour, powder, dust
- non-hazardousclean water, inert gas, non-toxic, harmless, benign
- salt & peppershaker, grinder, mill, black pepper, white pepper
- Saltysodium chloride, soy sauce, bacon, pickles, pretzels
basic seasoning type
table saltsugar
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
white sugar · table sugar · honey · pepper · black pepper
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