See Also
See Again
Salt of the earth: facts you probably didn't know about sodium chloride
The history of one of the world's most popular food seasonings
© Shutterstock
Salt is one of the word's most popular food seasonings. But it also has a wealth of other uses.
Browse the gallery for a brief history behind this ubiquitous mineral.
RECOMMENDED FOR YOU
LIFESTYLE
World
6 minutes ago
LIFESTYLE
Resources
6 minutes ago
LIFESTYLE
History
6 minutes ago
LIFESTYLE
Ghosts
6 minutes ago
LIFESTYLE
Aviation
1 hour ago
LIFESTYLE
Global warming
1 hour ago
LIFESTYLE
Teams
2 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Psychology
2 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Astrology
3 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Astrology
14 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Astrology
16 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Life hacks
17 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Science
18 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Environment
19 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Crisis
19 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Aviation
20 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Environment
21 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Ranking
21 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Astrology
21 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Nations
22 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Culture
23 hours ago
LIFESTYLE
Housing
22/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Global warming
22/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Crime
22/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Astrology
22/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Curiosities
22/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Business
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Languages
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
World
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Ranking
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
World
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
History
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Politics
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Retro
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Safety
19/04/24
LIFESTYLE
Business
19/04/24
MOST READ
- Last Hour
- Last Day
- Last Week
-
1
CELEBRITY Relationships
-
2
LIFESTYLE Throwback
-
3
LIFESTYLE Catholicism
-
4
LIFESTYLE Home remedies
-
5
LIFESTYLE Putin
-
6
FOOD Fine dining
-
7
LIFESTYLE Emotions
-
8
TRAVEL Nations
-
9
LIFESTYLE History
-
10
LIFESTYLE Emergency