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“The salt intake of Europeans, much of it in the form of salted fish, rose from forty grams a day per person in the…

— Mark Kurlansky

The human diet, for millions of years, did not contain any added salt - only the sodium present in natural foods, adding up to…

— Joel Fuhrman

“Of all the minerals the most vital in dietary terms is sodium, which we mostly consume in the form of sodium chloride – table…

— Bill Bryson

The usage of proper salt is really just a small piece of education. However, I want people to really get the proper nutrition from…

— Wolfgang Puck

Each year, food companies use an amount of salt that is every bit as staggering as it sounds: 5 billion pounds.

— Michael Moss

The salt of any interesting civilization is mixture.

— Antonio Tabucchi

People don't enjoy salt. They enjoy what is salted. We are the salt of the earth. We do not exist for ourselves.

— John Piper

Salt represents the civilized: it requires know-how to get it, and a sophisticated combination of cooking and spoilt, jaded appetites to need it.

— Margaret Visser

Where would we be without salt?

— James Beard

There's a lot about the early history of salt that isn't known, including who first used it and when or how it was discovered…

— Mark Kurlansky

“The first of the great Roman roads, the Via Salaria, Salt Road, was built to bring this salt not only to Rome but across…

— Mark Kurlansky

Salt is an unusual food product because it is almost universal - all human beings need salt, and most choose to eat more than…

— Mark Kurlansky