table salt

Summary

table salt is an ingredient^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of ingredient entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,434 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• table salt's image is recorded as Salt - close-up.jpg^[3].
• table salt's image is recorded as Salt shaker on white background.jpg^[4].
• table salt's image is recorded as Single grain of table salt (electron micrograph).jpg^[5].
• table salt's instance of is recorded as ingredient^[6].
• table salt's instance of is recorded as mixture^[7].
• table salt's made from material is recorded as halite^[8].
• table salt's made from material is recorded as rock salt^[9].
• table salt's GND ID is recorded as 4031453-4^[10].
• table salt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85116850^[11].
• table salt's subclass of is recorded as food ingredient^[12].
• table salt's subclass of is recorded as spice^[13].
• table salt's subclass of is recorded as food preservative^[14].
• table salt's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00571207^[15].
• table salt's Commons category is recorded as Salt^[16].
• table salt's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q33965 (sat)-Ramjit Tudu-ᱵᱩᱞᱩᱝ.wav^[17].
• table salt's pronunciation audio is recorded as Dag-Yalim.ogg^[18].
• table salt's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Speisesalz.ogg^[19].
• table salt's said to be the same as is recorded as sodium chloride^[20].
• table salt's said to be the same as is recorded as halite^[21].
• table salt's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D017673^[22].
• table salt's Unicode character is recorded as 🧂^[23].
• table salt's has part is recorded as sodium chloride^[24].
• table salt's has part is recorded as impurity^[25].
• table salt's has part is recorded as food additive^[26].
• table salt's has part is recorded as anticaking agent^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for table salt include Solikamsk^[28], an administrative divisions of Russia^[29], in Russia^[30], founded in 1430^[31]; Usolye^[32], a city or town^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 1606^[35]; Salt Market Square^[36], a market square^[37], in Poland^[38]; and Soline Cove^[39], a cove^[40], in Croatia^[41].

Why It Matters

table salt ranks in the top 10% of ingredient entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,434 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for it include Solikamsk^[28], an administrative divisions of Russia^[29], in Russia^[30], founded in 1430^[31]; Usolye^[32], a city or town^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 1606^[35]; Salt Market Square^[36], a market square^[37], in Poland^[38]; and Soline Cove^[39], a cove^[40], in Croatia^[41].