Bulk Sea Salt – Coarse

Elevate your culinary offerings with our premium Coarse Sea Salt. Designed for discerning wholesale ingredient buyers, this essential kitchen staple promises exceptional taste and culinary versatility that resonates with modern consumer preferences.

From enhancing the natural flavors of grilled meats to adding the perfect finishing touch to salads, its hearty crunch brings out the best in every bite. From seasoning to baking, Coarse Sea Salt is a versatile ingredient that adds a touch of sophistication to a wide range of culinary creations.

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Product Data

Scientific Name	Sodium Chloride
Origin Countries	China, India
Product Uses	Pickling, dips and sauces, brining
Shipping / Storage	Dry

Production & Sourcing

Coarse sea salt is produced on a larger scale for wholesale production by evaporating seawater in controlled environments. The collected salt is run through several quality tests before it is manually sorted according to its grade.

Applications

Bakery
Snacks – Savory
Snacks – Sweet
Chocolate
Confectionary – Soft
Confectionary – Hard
Seasonings and Dry Blends
Dips and Spreads

Meat and Fish Preservation
Pickled Products
Cheese and Dairy
Garnishing
Processed Meat Manufacturing
Seasonal and Specialty Products
Private Label

Functionality

Preservatives
Essential Minerals
Flavor Enhancer
Blood Pressure Reducion
Nutrient Retention
Texture
Brining

Benefits

Flavor

Coarse sea salt, also known as coarse sea salt crystals, offers a clean and intense salty flavor. Its taste is often described as briny and mineral-rich, imparting a distinct saltiness to dishes.

Texture

Coarse sea salt is characterized by its large, irregularly shaped crystals. These crystals provide a noticeable crunch when bitten into, making it a textured addition to foods.

Color

The color of coarse sea salt can vary depending on its mineral content and the region from which it’s harvested. It can range from white to various shades of gray and even pink, due to the presence of trace minerals.

Nutritional Value

Coarse sea salt is primarily composed of sodium chloride, which is the main component of all salt. However, it can also contain trace amounts of other minerals, such as magnesium, potassium, and calcium, which can contribute to its nutritional profile.

Moisture and Binding

Coarse sea salt doesn’t typically contain a high moisture content. Its larger crystals can add a subtle crunch to dishes and help enhance their texture. While it doesn’t function as a binding agent, its coarse texture can add visual and tactile interest to foods.

Aromatics

Coarse sea salt doesn’t have a strong aromatic profile on its own. However, its use in cooking can enhance the overall aroma of dishes by intensifying flavors and bringing out the natural scents of ingredients.

Balance and Contrast

Coarse sea salt is often used to enhance and balance flavors in foods. Its distinct saltiness can cut through richness and sweetness, providing contrast and depth to various dishes.

Cultural and Regional Influence

Coarse sea salt has been a staple in many cuisines around the world for centuries. Coastal regions, in particular, have historically relied on sea salt for preserving and flavoring foods. Different cultures may have specific traditional uses for coarse sea salt, but its versatility and utility are recognized globally.

Special Dietary Considerations

Coarse sea salt is primarily composed of sodium chloride and can contribute to daily sodium intake. Individuals with certain health conditions, such as high blood pressure or heart problems, should monitor their salt consumption. While coarse sea salt contains trace minerals, it’s not a significant source of these nutrients. Always use salt in moderation and consider individual dietary needs.

Uses in manufacturing

In food manufacturing, coarse sea salt is used for various purposes due to its unique texture and flavor. Its large crystals provide both visual appeal and a satisfying crunch to many food products. Here are some common ways coarse sea salt is used in food manufacturing:

Bakery

Coarse sea salt can be sprinkled on top of breads, pretzels, bagels, and other baked goods to add a crunchy texture and a burst of salty flavor. It’s often used as a topping for artisanal breads and rolls.

Chocolate and Confectionary

Coarse sea salt is often used to add a touch of saltiness and texture to chocolate and sweet confections like caramel, toffee, and chocolate-covered nuts. This combination of sweet and salty flavors is a popular culinary trend.

Seasoning Blends

Coarse sea salt can be incorporated into seasoning blends and rubs for meats, poultry, and seafood. It adds a visual and textural element to the blend while imparting its unique briny flavor.

Meat and Seafood Preservation

Coarse sea salt has been historically used as a method of preserving meats and fish. While less common today due to modern refrigeration, it still finds application in certain traditional and artisanal meat products.

Pickling

Coarse sea salt is used in the pickling process to draw out moisture from fruits and vegetables. The salt helps create a brine that both preserves and flavors the produce.

Processed Meats

Coarse sea salt can be used in the production of processed meats like sausages and deli meats to enhance their flavor profile and provide a textural element.

Cheese and Dairy Products

Coarse sea salt can be used to top and season cheese, providing a complementary contrast to the richness of dairy products.

Garnishing

Coarse sea salt crystals are often used as a finishing touch on dishes to add texture, flavor, and visual interest. They can be sprinkled on salads, roasted vegetables, and grilled meats.

Snack Foods

Coarse sea salt is a popular ingredient in snack foods such as potato chips, tortilla chips, and popcorn. Its larger crystals provide a distinctive crunch that contrasts with the texture of the snacks.

Dips and Spreads

Coarse sea salt can be incorporated into dips, spreads, and sauces to enhance their taste and provide a satisfying crunch.

Specialty Foods

Coarse sea salt is used in the production of specialty foods, such as gourmet salts and salt blends. These products are often marketed for their unique flavors and textures.

Main producing countries and Harvest time

The top producers of salt in the world are China, USA, and India. The general harvest season for sea salt can vary depending on the geographical location, climate, and specific methods used for salt production. However, sea salt is typically harvested during the drier months of the year when evaporation rates are higher and the weather is more favorable for the salt-making process.

FAQs

Can I request samples of the ingredients before making a wholesale purchase?

Yes. At Ingredient Brothers we take great pride in the exceptional quality of our products. As a trusted bulk wholesale supplier, we prioritize quality throughout our processes. As part of our stringent quality control measures, we offer the option to send samples for thorough specification checks. By sending samples, we allow you to assess the quality, specifications, and suitability of our products for your specific needs. This process helps us guarantee that you receive the finest products that align with your requirements.

Do you offer any guarantees or warranties on the quality of the ingredients?

As a reliable wholesale supplier, we prioritize the quality of our products. We work closely with our suppliers to ensure that each item meets stringent quality standards. From the sourcing stage to the final delivery, we take meticulous care and guarantee the integrity of every product.

Are there any restrictions or limitations on shipping wholesale ingredient orders?

We take great pride in our extensive capabilities as a wholesale supplier. With our vast network of reliable sources, we can fulfill bulk orders without any limitations. We understand the importance of providing our customers with a wide range of options, and that’s why we have established strong relationships with numerous suppliers worldwide. This allows us to cater to different industries and meet the specific requirements of our customers. Whether you need products in large quantities or specialized items, we have the flexibility to accommodate your needs. Our logistics network enables us to handle bulk shipments with ease. We can consolidate multiple containers and ensure smooth transportation from the point of origin to your desired destination in a timely and cost-effective delivery.

Can I customize or personalize my wholesale ingredient order?

Yes, you can! At Ingredient Brothers we specialize in wholesale sourcing and building long-term relationships with our clients. Hence, w adapt our products to meet specific requirements and can accommodate packaging preferences and shipping frequency.

What is the process for returning or exchanging wholesale ingredient purchases?

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Do you provide documentation or certifications for the ingredients, such as organic or non-GMO?

Yes, we pride ourselves on our ability to source a wide range of certifications tailored to your company’s needs. Whether you require certifications such as Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal, or any additional ones, we are your trusted wholesale supplier. Our extensive network of reliable suppliers enables us to fulfill bulk orders while ensuring that the products meet your specific certification requirements. We understand the importance of offering certified products to meet the demands of discerning customers so we go the extra mile to adhere to the highest quality standards and certifications.

Can I place recurring orders for wholesale ingredients?

Yes, we build forecasting programs with our clients to help them predict the demand they’ll have, so they can make their purchases in a recurring and secure manner.

How can I contact customer support or seek assistance with my wholesale ingredient order?

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