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What is Sea salt ? : Benefits and uses

What is Sea Salt ?

  • It is obtained by evaporating sea water ; It is not highly processed like table salt .
  • It contains certain essential minerals in trace amounts .
  • It is used for cooking , in cosmetics and food preservation .

Health benefits

  • Not as processed as table salt as it is gotten by simply evaporating sea water

Uses

  • It is used to season food as well as to preserve food . It is also used for cosmetic and decorative purposes as well ; some have even found spiritual uses for it .

The difference between Sea Salt and regular table salt

  • Its texture is rougher (more coarse) than that of table salt
  • It does not dissolve as fast as table salt when added to food when cooking so it is good to add it to early enough so it dissolves and you can check for the taste and know whether or not you need to add more .
Where to buy sea salt in Nigeria

Sea salt

Where to buy sea salt in Nigeria

Themarketfoodshop has a sister shop – ( Nigerianspiceshop.com ) that sells a sea salt , MSG free seasoning as well as a variety of TRS spices – cloves , cardamon , fennel , star anise , ginger powder …..

Our MSG free seasoning contains all natural ingredients and can be used to make delicious Nigerian tomato stew , sauces , stir fry and fry eggs without the need to add seasoning cubes like maggi and knorr cubes , kindly click the link here to buy from Nigerianspiceshop.com

Our natural seasoning powder is suitable for individuals with autism or for those trying to stay away from MSG ( Mono Sodium Glutamate ) due to health conditions.

Sea Salt and MSG free seasoning powder are suitable replacements for seasoning cubes like maggi and knorr chicken

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