IODIZED SALT

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Common questions

Is IODIZED SALT healthy?

IODIZED SALT scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This iodized salt product is a processed culinary ingredient with a simple composition.

How processed is IODIZED SALT?

IODIZED SALT is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

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IODIZED SALT

Marcum
75 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by The Moran Group Incorporated
Category Condiments
Summary

This iodized salt product is a processed culinary ingredient with a simple composition. It includes potassium iodide, which is beneficial for preventing iodine deficiency. However, the presence of additives like sodium silicoaluminate and sodium thiosulfate, while common in table salt, indicates a moderate level of processing.

Key ingredients 4

Salt
Neutral

Basic culinary seasoning used for flavor and preservation, providing essential sodium in the diet.

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Sodium Silicoaluminate
Neutral

Common anti-caking agent added to powdered foods to prevent moisture absorption and clumping.

Sodium Thiosulfate
Neutral

Used as a stabilizing agent to maintain product quality and shelf life.

Potassium Iodide
Neutral

Added to table salt to prevent iodine deficiency and support thyroid health.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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