Is No Salt Salt Substitute Bad for You? A Guide to Potassium Chloride
                                
                                
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                                While the average American consumes far too much sodium, salt substitutes like NoSalt, which use potassium chloride, are not safe for everyone. These products replace sodium chloride with potassium chloride, a change that can have dangerous consequences for certain individuals. This guide explains when you need to be cautious about using a no salt salt substitute.