Top Sea Salt
Based on community reviews & Amazon ratings
Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt
Industry standard for cooking; less dense flakes; easy to crush; forgiving to measure
Maldon Sea Salt
Pyramid shaped flakes; crunchy texture; excellent finishing salt; smoked variety available
Redmond Real Salt
Mined from ancient seabed; contains trace minerals; slightly sweet flavor; distinct from sea salt
Celtic Sea Salt
High mineral content; moist texture; grey color; rich flavor profile
Jacobsen Salt Co.
Local to Oregon; high quality flakes; variety of flavors; expensive
Morton Kosher Salt
Readily available; coarse grain; denser than Diamond Crystal; contains anti-caking agents
Cornish Sea Salt Co.
Softer crystal than Maldon; natural and seasoned varieties; cleaner taste; versatile
Murray River Salt
Australian pink flake; dissolves well; delicate texture; good for finishing
Baja Gold
Low heavy metal content; high mineral density; unrefined; natural grain
Morton Canning & Pickling Salt
Pure salt; no additives; fine grain; dissolves instantly