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amalag
on April 8, 2015
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More scientists doubt salt is as bad for you as th...
Non-edible salt is purified and companies readd some trace elements. Iodine deficiency is the most obvious disease.
Oletros
on April 10, 2015
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But do you have any source backing your claim that purified salt was the cause of people getting sick?
amalag
on April 20, 2015
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A lack of trace elements causes people to get sick. Does purified salt provide those trace elements? It did not, therefore iodine was added.
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