low-sodium
Heart-healthy diet option
Low-sodium describes food or diet with reduced salt content, typically for health reasons like managing blood pressure or heart disease.
Food labels use it to indicate products meeting specific sodium limits: low-sodium broth, a low-sodium diet.
The threshold varies by country but generally means significantly less salt than standard versions.
Containing no sodium chloride
- heart-healthyBeneficial for cardiovascular function
- hypertensionChronic elevated arterial pressure
- unsaltedContaining no added sodium
- electrolyteConductive dissolved substance
edema · diuretic · dialysis · cholesterol · wellness
Substance improving food taste
- pepperPungent dried berry spice
- cuminGround aromatic seed
- paprikaGround dried pepper
- oreganoMediterranean culinary herb
thyme · rosemary · ginger · homemade · marinating · grilling · roasting · steaming
Plants for seasoning
Thousandths of grams
- FDAU.S. health regulator
- packagingProtective product enclosure
- preservativesDecay-preventing substances
- MSGUmami compound, abbreviated
salt-free
Containing no sodium chloride
- heart-healthyBeneficial for cardiovascular function
- hypertensionChronic elevated arterial pressure
- unsaltedContaining no added sodium
electrolyte · edema · diuretic · dialysis · cholesterol · wellness
seasoning
Substance improving food taste
oregano · thyme · rosemary · ginger · homemade · marinating · grilling · roasting · steaming · acid
herbs
Plants for seasoning
rice · potatoes · unseasoned · bananas · avocado · tamari · umami
milligrams
Thousandths of grams
- FDAU.S. health regulator
- packagingProtective product enclosure
- preservativesDecay-preventing substances
- diet typesgluten-free, heart-healthy, sugar-free, dairy-free, plant-based
- nutrition termscalorie, high protein, balance, moderation, sugar-free
- dietsvegan, ketogenic, vegetarian, keto, Atkins diet
- dietary productshealth foods, meal replacements, protein bars, protein shakes, protein powder
- food restrictionsvegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, halal
- nutritionnutrients, protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins