tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post3427552136675573731..comments2023-11-29T13:13:23.022+00:00Comments on newgate news: Saying no to salt?Macheathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04451439759398780345noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post-69207173599664307152011-08-05T21:22:46.865+01:002011-08-05T21:22:46.865+01:00AKH - such is the hubris of modern medicine; the w...AKH - such is the hubris of modern medicine; the word <i>iatrogenic</i> exists for a reason.<br /><br />Demetrius, since the military requires large numbers of people in optimum condition there's a lot of sense in following their best practice.<br /><br />I'm told - by those who frequent posher eateries than I - that while <i>hoi polloi</i> gorge themselves on common-or-garden table salt, the latest thing is salt menus enabling the diner to choose between Maldon, Anglesey, Brittany or Camargue sea salt.Macheathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04451439759398780345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post-15627571776912820242011-08-05T13:52:51.059+01:002011-08-05T13:52:51.059+01:00When camping in hot spots it was my practice to li...When camping in hot spots it was my practice to line up the family and ensure the taking of salt tables together with enough water. It seemed to work. But I had had the need for basic salt drummed into to me in the military. It is a question of balance and commonsense. Take enough good quality salt but avoid indirect poor quality stuff used for preserving packaged foods etc.Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8565737623121795004.post-4694405320052257182011-08-03T20:31:06.302+01:002011-08-03T20:31:06.302+01:00The salt issue is too complex and uncertain for bl...The salt issue is too complex and uncertain for blanket advice, but they won't let go will they?A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.com