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Low-Sodium Meal Planning Basics

Reduce salt, keep flavor

Planning low-sodium meals means choosing fresh foods over processed, reading labels, draining/rinsing canned goods, and using herbs, acids, and spices for flavor while watching restaurant portions.

Pick Ingredients

Fresh/low-sodium products; rinse canned items.

Flavor Smart

Use herbs, citrus, vinegar; limit added salt and sauces.

Portions

Watch restaurant/packaged servings; plan snacks accordingly.

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