main ingredient
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Another possibility is replacing some sodium chloride, the main ingredient in ordinary table salt, with potassium salts.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
That price is paid primarily by the poorer countries where the main ingredient of fishmeal is harvested and processed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
You can find many salads without lettuce as a main ingredient on the site, such as this eggplant purée with tomato salad or this summer medley of melon, mozzarella and prosciutto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
It’s a different medicine than tirzepatide, the main ingredient in Lilly’s GLP-1 injections: Zepbound and Mounjaro.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026
Because ammonium nitrate, the main ingredient in many explosives, happens to be an excellent source of nitrogen.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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