"Salt Fat ___ Heat" (4)

I believe the answer is:

acid

(Other definitions for acid that I've seen before include "Substance which turns litmus red" , "Acerbic" , "Cutting" , "Sour tasting" , "Sour - LSD" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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