{"id":704,"date":"2020-10-16T07:55:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T07:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biosal.es\/what-is-low-sodium-salt\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T14:37:40","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T13:37:40","slug":"what-is-low-sodium-salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biosal.es\/en\/what-is-low-sodium-salt\/","title":{"rendered":"What is low sodium salt?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Difference between salt and sodium<\/h2>\n<p>Salt is a white crystalline substance, soluble in water. Actually, it is made up mostly of sodium chloride.<\/p>\n<p>Salt is extracted from sea water or from salt mines deep in the earth.<\/p>\n<p>It has multiple uses as a condiment for meals, conservation of meat and fish. It is used in the pharmaceutical industry, in the food industry, in cosmetics &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The largest use of salt is in industry.<\/p>\n<p>Salt has been used for centuries as a food preservative and in Roman times it was so important that it was used as a bargaining chip.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly there was no refrigerator and the most used element to preserve food was salt.<\/p>\n<p>The beginnings of the refrigerator are in 1800 to make ice.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1920 the use of refrigerators in American homes begins to normalize. In Spain it would arrive a little later, around 1950.<\/p>\n<p><strong> sodium <\/strong> is one of the chemical elements found in salt.<\/p>\n<p><strong> sodium <\/strong> itself is not bad for our body. On the contrary, we need it to live.<\/p>\n<p><strong> sodium <\/strong> is bad for people who have to monitor your high blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Table salt and most sea salts contain approximately <strong> 40% sodium <\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>One teaspoon of table salt contains 2,300 mg of sodium.<br \/>\nA healthy adult person is advised that their daily intake be 2,300 mg of sodium per day.<br \/>\nIn contrast, an adult person with high blood pressure should consume no more than 1,500 mg of sodium per day.<\/p>\n<h2> What is low sodium salt? <\/h2>\n<p>In Spain since 2011 low sodium sea salt was regulated with the Royal Decree 1634\/2011.<\/p>\n<p>The salt obtained according to this Royal Decree indicates that the <strong> minimum sodium chloride content is 94% <\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For this, it has to be sea salt extracted with natural procedures by the action of the wind and the sun.<\/p>\n<p>The salt in the salinas must be collected by hand and without the addition of any ingredient.<\/p>\n<p>At Biosales we can guarantee that our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biosal.es\/en\/low-sodium-salt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> sea salt is low in sodium <\/a> as it meets all the requirements established by law.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biosal.es\/en\/mediterranean-salt\/\"> Mediterranean sea salt <\/a> has an ecological certificate, certified by Intereco.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Difference between salt and sodium Salt is a white crystalline substance, soluble in water. 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