Resources

• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Dietary Sodium (National Institutes of Health)
• Dietary Sodium
• Dietary Sodium (Medline Plus)
• Food and Drug Administration
• Food and Nutrition Information Center
• Food and Nutrition Service
• Label Reading Tips...How to Find the Hidden Sodium (Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Foundation)
• Low Sodium Diet for Infants, Toddlers, and Children (Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Foundation)
• Low-Salt Holidays: Reducing Sodium in Your Holiday Meals (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Low-Sodium Diet Does Not Raise Blood Cholesterol Levels (American Heart Association)
• Processed Foods: Why So Salty? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Read the Food Label for Sodium! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Reduce Salt and Sodium in Your Diet (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Sodium Content (in Milligrams) of Selected Foods per Common Measure (Dept. of Agriculture) - Links to PDF File
• Sodium Surplus: Shake the Habit (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Sodium: Converting Milligrams to Grams (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Spice Up Your Life! Eat Less Salt and Sodium [Easy-to-Read] (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Water Softeners: How Much Salt Do They Add? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)