2007-01-07 21:54:42 · 5 answers · asked by Trian 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
they are trying to hide the fact that their product is full of salt by calling it sodium..their guille is technically correct ..salt is otherwise known as sodium chloride..whether its called sodium,sea salt ,moon salt or whatever its all the same evil stuff,buyer beware..
2007-01-07 22:36:16 · answer #1 · answered by Goanna Dundee 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a way of telling you how much salt (sodium chloride) there is.
Some people have to go on low-sodium diets for health reasons.
2007-01-08 05:57:31 · answer #2 · answered by bonshui 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sodium is always mention because of it lengthen shelf life.
salt (sodium chloride), sodium benzoate are some agents that serves as preservation agent
2007-01-08 06:01:57 · answer #3 · answered by mn3mosyne 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because every food has sodium chloride (common salt) even if you do not add to it you have natural NaCl in foods
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2007-01-08 06:01:39 · answer #4 · answered by Yo tu amigo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sodium is a necessary nutrient. It plays a role in our body's chemistry as an electrolyte. however exessive amounts can be unhealthy
2007-01-08 05:59:38 · answer #5 · answered by Evan 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋