Drveejay11
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1. What is Nu-Salt?
Nu-Salt is a sodium-free substitute that, we believe, looks, tastes and sprinkles like real salt.Please consult with your physician before using Nu-Salt.
2. How much sodium does Nu-Salt contain?
Nu-Salt contains no sodium per 1/8 tsp. serving. An equivalent serving of regular table salt contains 393 milligrams of sodium.
3. Are there any artificial ingredients, harmful chemicals or preservatives in Nu-Salt?
No. The ingredients that are used are found naturally are all approved for use as food ingredients and are combined to approximate the flavor of salt.
4. What are the ingredients in Nu-Salt?
Nu-Salt contains potassium chloride, potassium bitartrate, calcium silicate and natural flavor derived from citrus fruits and honey.
5. What is the function of each ingredient?
Potassium chloride = is the salt substitute component of the blend.
Potassium bitartrate = flavor modifier.
Calcium silicate = anticaking agent.
Natural flavor=taste modifier.
6. How much potassium does Nu-Salt contain?
Nu-Salt contains 0.528 grams or 528 milligrams of potassium per 1/8 tsp. serving.
7. Why does Nu-Salt have such a high potassium content?
The minimum potassium requirement for adults is approximately 1600 to 2000 milligrams per day. The potassium content of Nu-Salt is 528 milligrams per 1/8 tsp. serving which is approximately the same as the amount of potassium in one medium banana or one cup of fresh cantaloupe. Potassium chloride is used as a substitute for the common salt, sodium chloride.
8. Is Nu-Salt kosher?
Yes. Nu-Salt is considered kosher by the Union of Orthodox Rabbis. Nu-Salt is parve.
9. How is Nu-Salt sold and where can I buy it?
Nu-Salt is available in 2.5 ounce canisters and boxes of 50 packets. It is available in the baking aisle of supermarkets, drugstores, wholesale clubs and discount chains. Please click on the product name to view its nutrition facts.
10. What is the suggested retail price of Nu-Salt?
Nu-Salt has a suggested retail price of $1.09 to $1.39 for the 2.5 ounce canister and $1.29 to $1.49 for the 50-packet boxes.
11. Can Nu-Salt be used to replace regular salt in cooking and baking?
To help reduce your sodium intake, Nu-Salt may be used in place of regular salt in preparing your favorite recipes. However, the same amount is not always needed. Start out with small amounts of Nu-Salt and add more to taste. Please consult with your physician before using Nu-Salt.
12. Who manufactures Nu-Salt?
Cumberland Packing Corp. manufactures Nu-Salt. The Brooklyn, New York based company also manufactures Sweet 'N Low brand sugar substitute.
1. What is Nu-Salt?
Nu-Salt is a sodium-free substitute that, we believe, looks, tastes and sprinkles like real salt.Please consult with your physician before using Nu-Salt.
2. How much sodium does Nu-Salt contain?
Nu-Salt contains no sodium per 1/8 tsp. serving. An equivalent serving of regular table salt contains 393 milligrams of sodium.
3. Are there any artificial ingredients, harmful chemicals or preservatives in Nu-Salt?
No. The ingredients that are used are found naturally are all approved for use as food ingredients and are combined to approximate the flavor of salt.
4. What are the ingredients in Nu-Salt?
Nu-Salt contains potassium chloride, potassium bitartrate, calcium silicate and natural flavor derived from citrus fruits and honey.
5. What is the function of each ingredient?
Potassium chloride = is the salt substitute component of the blend.
Potassium bitartrate = flavor modifier.
Calcium silicate = anticaking agent.
Natural flavor=taste modifier.
6. How much potassium does Nu-Salt contain?
Nu-Salt contains 0.528 grams or 528 milligrams of potassium per 1/8 tsp. serving.
7. Why does Nu-Salt have such a high potassium content?
The minimum potassium requirement for adults is approximately 1600 to 2000 milligrams per day. The potassium content of Nu-Salt is 528 milligrams per 1/8 tsp. serving which is approximately the same as the amount of potassium in one medium banana or one cup of fresh cantaloupe. Potassium chloride is used as a substitute for the common salt, sodium chloride.
8. Is Nu-Salt kosher?
Yes. Nu-Salt is considered kosher by the Union of Orthodox Rabbis. Nu-Salt is parve.
9. How is Nu-Salt sold and where can I buy it?
Nu-Salt is available in 2.5 ounce canisters and boxes of 50 packets. It is available in the baking aisle of supermarkets, drugstores, wholesale clubs and discount chains. Please click on the product name to view its nutrition facts.
10. What is the suggested retail price of Nu-Salt?
Nu-Salt has a suggested retail price of $1.09 to $1.39 for the 2.5 ounce canister and $1.29 to $1.49 for the 50-packet boxes.
11. Can Nu-Salt be used to replace regular salt in cooking and baking?
To help reduce your sodium intake, Nu-Salt may be used in place of regular salt in preparing your favorite recipes. However, the same amount is not always needed. Start out with small amounts of Nu-Salt and add more to taste. Please consult with your physician before using Nu-Salt.
12. Who manufactures Nu-Salt?
Cumberland Packing Corp. manufactures Nu-Salt. The Brooklyn, New York based company also manufactures Sweet 'N Low brand sugar substitute.
