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Re:'New car smell' is the scent of carcinogens by forgotmypw17 on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @09:30PM (#26161918)
Most "plain old salt" available through commercial sources does contain several synthetic additives as "flow enhancers".
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Re:'New car smell' is the scent of carcinogens by marcan_42 on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @10:10PM (#26162182)
Indeed, but then it wouldn't be a salt allergy so much as an allergy to those additives (and one that you could easily fix by cooking with proper pure NaCl).
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Re:'New car smell' is the scent of carcinogens by forgotmypw17 on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @01:04AM (#26163247)
Sure, but many don't even know it's usually there, even when the ingredient list just reads "salt".
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Re:'New car smell' is the scent of carcinogens by dawnerd on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @11:58PM (#26162880)
Easier said than done.
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