Processes for the preparation of edible salt product, edible salt product and composition

摘要

"PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION OF EDIBLE SALT PRODUCT, EDIBLE SALT PRODUCT AND COMPOSITION". The present invention provides a granular free-flowing edible salt product comprising at least 96% by weight of principal particle size sodium chloride of less than 200 microns, about 0.6% by weight of calcium ions and / or magnesium present as the chlorides and / or sulfates thereof, about 6 wt% moisture, at least 30 ppm iodine present as iodine containing salt and optionally other edible salts, vitamins, minerals and flavoring agents. A process for the production of salt product is also provided. The salts of the invention have good salty taste, a beneficial concentration of iodine and good flow properties. The invention also provides salt compositions comprising the salt product and at least one additional salt.