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Spice Classics, Garlic Salt
Cooking & Baking
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Spice Classics, Garlic Salt

Spice Classics®
5.70 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
480mg
Sodium
11
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Spice Classics® Garlic Salt (5.70 oz) is the familiar, no-fuss shaker of seasoned salt you'll find tucked in the spices and salts aisle, often shelved beside garlic powder, seasoned salts, and dry rubs. It reads like a pantry staple for busy home cooks: a fine, free-flowing granulated blend of salt, dried garlic, a touch of garlic oil and calcium silicate to keep it pouring. You’ll recognize it on weeknight grocery runs or when loading up for a backyard barbecue — the label leans practical and value-oriented rather than artisanal, positioned for shoppers who want instant flavor without specialty prices or complex ingredient lists. Marketing cues emphasize convenience and all-purpose use rather than organic or gourmet claims; there are no organic seals, and the packaging usually highlights taste and versatility more than health benefits. On the label you might see phrases about mellowed, dried garlic and “free-flowing” pourability — small health-halo signals that imply natural flavor but do not equate to organic certification. Processing-wise, this is a blended, industrially prepared seasoning: ingredients are dried, mixed and treated with an anti-caking agent for consistent flow. Sensory details: the mix is fine-grained and dry, with a savory, slightly sweet mellow garlic note from the dried garlic plus a faint oil-warmth; it comes in a plastic or metal shaker bottle with perforated lid for sprinkling. Usage rituals are quick — shake over potatoes, pasta, grilled meats or mix into butter for a simple garlic spread — making it a go-to for cooks who want to punch up flavor in seconds. Note: it's a high-sodium seasoning (about 480 mg sodium per serving).

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.25 tsp
Servings per Container: 124
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium480mg21%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Salt,, Garlic,, Calcium, Silicate, (to, Make, Free, Flowing),, and, Garlic, Oil..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This is an industrially formulated seasoning blend containing additives (calcium silicate anti-caking) and flavoring components, characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed products.

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Common Questions about Spice Classics, Garlic Salt

Healthy is a bit of a moving target, isn’t it? In moderation, garlic salt can add flavor without the calories, making it a great alternative to more calorie-dense seasonings. Just keep an eye on the sodium content—480mg per serving is significant if you're watching your salt intake!

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