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  2. Sodium bisulfite - Wikipedia

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    Sodium bisulfite (or sodium bisulphite, sodium hydrogen sulfite) is a chemical mixture with the approximate chemical formula NaHSO 3. Sodium bisulfite is not a real compound, [ 2 ] but a mixture of salts that dissolve in water to give solutions composed of sodium and bisulfite ions.

  3. Health effects of salt - Wikipedia

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    Deaths have also been caused by the use of salt solutions as emetics, typically after suspected poisoning. [14] Hyponatremia, or blood sodium levels below 135 mEq/L, causes brain cells to swell; the symptoms can be subtle and may include altered personality, lethargy, and confusion. In severe cases, when blood sodium falls below 115 mEq/L ...

  4. Sulfite food and beverage additives - Wikipedia

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    The compound sodium metabisulfite is used in almost all commercial wines to prevent oxidation and preserve flavor, sodium bisulfite is sold by some home winemaking suppliers for the same purpose. [6] In fruit canning, sodium bisulfite is used to prevent browning (caused by oxidation) and to kill microbes.

  5. Sulfite - Wikipedia

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    The sulfite ion is the conjugate base of bisulfite. Although its acid (sulfurous acid) is elusive, [1] its salts are widely used. Sulfites are substances that naturally occur in some foods and the human body. They are also used as regulated food additives. [2] When in food or drink, sulfites are often lumped together with sulfur dioxide. [3]

  6. Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances - Wikipedia

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    The sodium ions are what polarize the opposing synapse after it has depolarized from firing. [19] This inhibition of closing the sodium ion channel can lead to a variety of problems including a dysfunctional nervous system, decreased motor abilities/function/control, reproductive impairment (egg-shell thinning in birds), and development ...

  7. 15 Best Low-Sodium Canned Soups, According to Dietitians - AOL

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    Nutrition (per 1 cup): 80 calories, 2 g fat (0 g saturated fat), 130 mg sodium, 13 g carbs (1 g fiber, 1 g sugar), 5 g protein For a classic chicken noodle soup with less sodium, the Organic ...

  8. Bisulfite - Wikipedia

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    The bisulfite ion (IUPAC-recommended nomenclature: hydrogensulfite) is the ion HSO − 3. Salts containing the HSO − 3 ion are also known as "sulfite lyes". [1] Sodium bisulfite is used interchangeably with sodium metabisulfite (Na 2 S 2 O 5). Sodium metabisulfite dissolves in water to give a solution of Na + HSO − 3. Na 2 S 2 O 5 + H 2 O ...

  9. Millions Of People Take Biotin For Hair Growth, And ... - AOL

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    One important note: Excess biotin can also "cause incorrect results in certain laboratory tests that look at thyroid levels and blood markers that can help diagnose heart attacks," says Dr. Castillo.