why aren’t the ingredients for salt just, salt?

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Looking here at a salt packet from ncdonalds. What is sodium sulucoaluminate? Also, dextrose and potassium iodide are present. Why isn’t salt just salt?

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Salt refers to more compounds than just table salt also known as NaCl – Sodium Chloride. Potassium iodide – KI is also a salt. A salt in terms of chemistry refers to a type of ionic compound. But the general public refers to sodium chloride as “Salt”, but really it’s a much wider category.

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