The pink hue of this salt is due to its high mineral content, which includes calcium, magnesium, potassium, copper, and iron.
These minerals are essential for our bodies to function properly and can help to improve overall health.
Full of Nutrients and Minerals
Road grit is just ground rock salt that is used to spread on the roads during the winter weathers for de-icing purposes. If the rock salt is spread the evening before bad weather is forecasted, it will prevent ice and snow from sticking.
Rock salt is made up of sodium chloride and forms in beds underground. The salt is usually clear, but can be may different colours due to the amount of impurities it contains.
It aids in weight loss, cures acidity, acts as a laxative, promotes hair growth, and has antioxidant effects.
It also has a low salt content, minerals like iron, calcium, and magnesium that are necessary for good health.
Black salt helps to decrease heartburn and bloating by stimulating bile production in the liver.
Himalayan salt is rock salt mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan. The salt, which often has a pinkish tint due to trace minerals, is primarily used as a food additive to replace refined table salt but is also used for cooking and food presentation, decorative lamps and spa treatments.
Himalayan pink salt slabs can be heated to as high as 450 degrees Fahrenheit and used to lightly sear all sorts of delicious foods. When the cooking is through, your mineral salt slab will slowly return to room temperature for future use as a cold serving plate.
We offer a huge range of cooking salt slabs to suit your needs. The health benefits from cooking this way is well know and the flavor is amazing.
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Rock salt can be found all over the world. At various times in the geologic past, very large bodies of water (such as the Mediterranean Sea and a huge body of water that sat where the Atlantic Ocean sits now) evaporated and made enormous deposits of rock salt. These deposits were later buried by marine sediments, but since halite is less dense than the materials that make up the overlying sediments, the salt beds often punched up through the sediments to create dome-like structures. These are now mostly buried by additional sediments.
Himalayan pink salt lamps certainly make for an attractive addition to any room. Made from pink salt crystals mined from the edge of the Himalayan Mountains, they range in color from light pink to pink with an orange hue, depending on the mineral concentration.
Beyond aesthetics, some people also claim that these lamps can remove potentially harmful chemicals and pollutants from the air. Since salt is a hygroscopic substance, meaning it has a net positive ionic charge and attracts water molecules from the surrounding environment, this may not be a totally crazy idea. It is said to aid with asthma, lung diseases, sleep disorders
Our sorghum is a nutrient-rich, adaptable grain that is a staple in food and beverage, nutraceuticals, animal feed, and industrial applications. It is known for its exceptional nutritional benefits
High-quality export sorghum is typically cleaned, dried and graded whole sorghum grain with controlled moisture, foreign matter, damaged grains and insect infestation.
Common commercial varieties include white, red and brown sorghum, with the preferred type depending on the end use.
Our cashew nuts are celebrated for their exceptional quality and versatility, catering to a broad spectrum of consumers worldwide.
Cashew nuts are the edible kernels of the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale). They are widely traded as a premium food commodity and are sold as raw cashew nuts (in shell), raw cashew kernels, roasted cashews, salted cashews and processed/value-added products.
Grade : W180 / W210 / W240 / W320 / W450 etc.
Moisture : Typically 5%
Broken kernels ; According to grade
Defective kernels : Controlled to buyer specification
Magnesium Sulphate is a water-soluble inorganic salt containing magnesium (Mg) and sulphur (S). It is commonly supplied as magnesium sulphate heptahydrate (MgSO4.7H2O), also known as Epsom salt. The product is used as a magnesium and sulphur source in fertilizers, animal nutrition, chemical processing, and industrial applications.
Properties
Chemical Formula MgSO4.7H2O
Appearance White crystalline powder or granules
Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Approx. 16%
Magnesium (Mg) Approx. 9.8%
Sulphur (S) Approx. 13%
Purity 98-99%
Moisture Controlled
Solubility Fully soluble in water
pH (5% solution) Approx. 5-9
Nitric acid (HNO3) is a strong and highly corrosive mineral acid with the chemical formula HNO3. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor and is a key chemical in various industrial and laboratory applications. Nitric acid is widely used in the production of fertilizers, explosives, and chemicals, including nitrate salts and plastics. In the laboratory, it is a common reagent for various chemical reactions and analyses. Nitric acid also plays a vital role in metal processing, particularly for etching and cleaning metals, as well as in the production of electronics and semiconductors. Its corrosive properties, reactivity, and versatility make nitric acid a fundamental compound in numerous industrial processes and scientific research.
Sodium gluconate is a sodium salt of gluconic acid, a compound derived from glucose, and is often used in various industrial and pharmaceutical applications. It is a white, odorless powder that is highly soluble in water. Sodium gluconate is valued for its chelating properties, which means it can bind to and stabilize metal ions, making it a common ingredient in cleaning products, detergents, and industrial descaling agents. Additionally, it is used in the food industry as a food additive and sequestrant to control the texture and acidity of products. Furthermore, sodium gluconate is employed in medicine as a drug or supplement and has applications in construction as a water-reducing agent in concrete admixtures due to its ability to improve the workability and strength of concrete mixtures.
Sulfur ; Common modern specification 10 ppm
Density at 15C : Approximately 720 - 775 kg/m, grade dependent
Appearance : Clear and bright; color may vary according to local requirements
Aromatics : Controlled according to applicable standard
Benzene : Controlled according to applicable standard
Olefins : Controlled according to applicable standard
Oxygenates : Specification dependent
Ethanol : Market/formulation dependent
Lead : Unleaded
Distillation characteristics : Controlled according to applicable specification
Additives Approved fuel additives may be used
Red Salt available in various forms, shapes and sizes directly from Himalayan Mountains in Pakistan. Certification and Lab reports available. Please enquire for further info.
White Salt available in various forms directly from the Himalayan Mountains in Pakistan. Certifications and Lab reports available. Please enquire for further info.
Black Salt available in various forms from the Himalayan Mountains in Pakistan. Certifications and Lap reports available. Please Enquire for further details.
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