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Definition of Salt substitute
1. Noun. A substance that tastes salty but contains less or no sodium than table salt (sodium chloride). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Salt substitute
1. These substances are usually potassium containing. Patients who are taking spironolactone, triamterene, amiloride or potassium supplements should be wary of excessive potassium intake. (27 Sep 1997)