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Halite

What is Halite?

Halite, commonly known as rock salt, is the mineral form of sodium chloride. [1]

Food Use

Rock salt may be used to make ice cream. It is not actually used in the ice cream mixture; rather, it is used to melt the ice surrounding the can holding the ice cream. [1]


History

Unknown

Other Ingredient Information

Products containing Halite


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Halite".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Other Natural Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Halite - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)


 Purified Rock Salt

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  • Natural
  • Natural & Possibly Unsafe
  • Artificial
  • Artificial & Possibly Unsafe
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources)
  • Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchDecember 13, 2010 @ 10:49 PM

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