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salting

preservation of food using salt
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salting

Summary

salting ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (566 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • salting is a type of food preservation[2].
  • salting's said to be the same as is recorded as brining[3].
  • salting's different from is recorded as soil salinization[4].
  • salting's different from is recorded as curing[5].
  • salting's uses is recorded as table salt[6].
  • salting's uses is recorded as brine[7].

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Definition and Type

salting is a type of food preservation[2].

Why It Matters

salting ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (566 views/month).[1] salting has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] salting is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → soil salinization, curing
    Uses → table salt, brine
    Subclass of → food preservation
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11346, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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