Medically reviewed by Simone Harounian, MS Black salt is less processed than regular salt and contains small amounts of trace ...

Pink Himalayan salt and white table salt have distinct origins, compositions, and health benefits. Pink Himalayan salt contains trace minerals, while white table salt is often fortified with iodine.

Salts are natural components of soil, surface, and groundwater. They are ionic mineral compounds, which means they bonded by electrostatic attractions between cations (+ charge) and anions (- charge).