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Iodised table salt

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Common questions

Is Iodised table salt healthy?

Iodised table salt scores 78/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This iodised table salt is a processed culinary ingredient with minimal processing and a short ingredient list.

How processed is Iodised table salt?

Iodised table salt is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

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Iodised table salt

Woolworths
78 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Woolworths Holdings Limited
Category Salt
Summary

This iodised table salt is a processed culinary ingredient with minimal processing and a short ingredient list. It includes potassium iodate, which is beneficial for preventing iodine deficiency. The presence of a single anti-caking agent does not significantly detract from its overall quality.

Key ingredients 3

Salt
Neutral

Salt is a common seasoning used to enhance flavor in foods and is essential in small amounts for the body's functions.

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Anti-caking agent (554)
Neutral

This additive helps prevent clumping in the salt, ensuring it flows freely and remains easy to use.

Potassium iodate
Neutral

Potassium iodate is added to help prevent iodine deficiency, supporting healthy thyroid function.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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