Pure Kosher Sea Salt

Name: Pure Kosher Sea Salt
Brand: Jacob’s

95Clean

Contaminants · 4

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium0.5 ppbof 5 ppb

10% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt healthy?

Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt scores 95/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt?

Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt lists 1 ingredient, starting with Sea Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt?

Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt is NOVA group 2: processed culinary ingredients. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt compare to other spices & seasonings?

At 95/100 Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt sits in our top band, among the better spices & seasonings we have scored.

Is Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt organic?

Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt is not certified organic in our data.

Has Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Jacob’s Pure Kosher Sea Salt have an independent laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Full methodology: how we score products.