Which vegetable is naturally salty? A guide to naturally savory options
                                
                                
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                                Did you know that salicornia, a plant also known as sea asparagus, is a halophyte that thrives in saltwater, absorbing and retaining the salt and giving it a distinct salty taste? This leads many to ask: **Which vegetable is naturally salty?** The answer is that a few vegetables offer a natural savory kick, moving beyond the typical salt shaker to enhance flavors.