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Mpany fine himalayan pink sea salt - The Original Salt Company - 5 pounds
Mpany fine himalayan pink sea salt - The Original Salt Company - 5 pounds
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Barcode: 0705911339460 (EAN / EAN-13) 705911339460 (UPC / UPC-A)
Quantity: 5 pounds
Packaging: Plastic jug
Brands: The Original Salt Company
Categories: Condiments, Salts, Groceries
Labels, certifications, awards:
No gluten, Halal, Kosher
Origin of ingredients: 100% Natural Unrefined pink salt from the Himalayas
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
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5 ingredients
About Himalayan Rock Salt: Himalayan pink salt is 100% Natural and unrefined rock salt from the foothills of the Himalayas that dates back hundreds of millions of years. Unlike most food grade salts, this salt is not processed with chemicals and contains no preservatives or additives. Rock salt contains trace minerals that add necessary nutrients and helps to give you that robust taste! Simply add this while cooking or season on your favorite dish and enjoy! GLUTEN FREE NON GMO HALAL KOSHER DESIGNED IN THE U.S.A Expiration is 3 years from opening date
Food processing
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Ingredients analysis
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: About Himalayan Rock Salt (Himalayan pink salt is 100% Natural and unrefined rock salt from the foothills of the Himalayas that dates back hundreds of millions of years, Unlike most food grade salts), preservatives and additives, Rock salt contains trace minerals that add necessary nutrients and helps to give you that robust taste! Simply add this while cooking and season on your favorite dish and enjoy! NON GMO DESIGNED IN THE U.S.A Expiration is 3 years from opening date- About Himalayan Rock Salt -> en:about-himalayan-rock-salt - percent_min: 33.3333333333333 - percent_max: 100
- Himalayan pink salt is 100% Natural and unrefined rock salt from the foothills of the Himalayas that dates back hundreds of millions of years -> en:himalayan-pink-salt-is-100-natural-and-unrefined-rock-salt-from-the-foothills-of-the-himalayas-that-dates-back-hundreds-of-millions-of-years - percent_min: 16.6666666666667 - percent_max: 100
- Unlike most food grade salts -> en:unlike-most-food-grade-salts - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
- preservatives and additives -> en:preservatives-and-additives - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
- Rock salt contains trace minerals that add necessary nutrients and helps to give you that robust taste! Simply add this while cooking and season on your favorite dish and enjoy! NON GMO DESIGNED IN THE U.S.A Expiration is 3 years from opening date -> en:rock-salt-contains-trace-minerals-that-add-necessary-nutrients-and-helps-to-give-you-that-robust-taste-simply-add-this-while-cooking-and-season-on-your-favorite-dish-and-enjoy-non-gmo-designed-in-the-u-s-a-expiration-is-3-years-from-opening-date - labels: en:no-gluten, en:kosher, en:halal - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
Nutrition
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Nutri-Score not-applicable
Not-applicable for the category: Salts
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (0%)
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0%)
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Sugars in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
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Salt in high quantity (95.3%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold
per serving (1.5 g (1/4 teaspoon))Compared to: Salts Energy 0 kj
(0 kcal)0 kj
(0 kcal)Fat 0 g 0 g Saturated fat 0 g 0 g Salt 95.334 g 1.43 g +7% Carbohydrates 0 g 0 g Fiber 0 g 0 g Sugars 0 g 0 g Proteins 0 g 0 g Alcohol 0 % vol 0 % vol Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score B - Low environmental impact
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Average impact of products of the same category: A (Score: 98/100)
Category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment
Category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment
- PEF environmental score: 0.08 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 0.61 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Missing origins of ingredients information
Malus: -5
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Packaging with a medium impact
Malus: -10
Shape Material Recycling Impact Jug Plastic High
Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: B (Score: 79/100)
Product: Mpany fine himalayan pink sea salt - The Original Salt Company - 5 pounds
Life cycle analysis score: 98
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -15
Final score: 79/100 (The score of products with non-recyclable and non-biodegradable packaging materials is capped at 79 (grade B).)
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 0.3 km in a petrol car
61 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Packaging
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Packaging with a medium impact
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Packaging parts
Jug (Plastic)
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Packaging materials
Material % Packaging weight Plastic
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Transportation
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