salt; salt content
Refers to the amount or presence of salt in food, water, or the body. Common in health, cooking, and scientific contexts.
This soup is salty (has a high salt content).
The doctor told me to cut down on salt.
Eating out a lot tends to make you take in too much salt.
The doctor told me to cut back on salt.
This soup is high in salt, so you need to be careful.
People with high blood pressure should restrict their salt intake.