Sodium Requirements
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FDA Statement on IOM Sodium Report
fda.gov — “Today's average sodium intake is several times what the body requires and its long-term effect on our health is very serious. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects one in three U.S. adults " nearly 75 million people aged 20 or older. An additional 50 million adults suffer from pre-hypertension. High blood pressure can increase the risk for heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and kidney failure. Too much sodium in the daily diet is a major contributor to high blood pressure.” View full resource at fda.gov
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FDA Urged to Require Sodium Reduction in Food Supply ~ Newsroom ~ News from CSPI ~ Center for Science in the Public Interest
cspinet.org — “FDA Urged to Require Sodium Reduction in Food Supply ~ Newsroom ~ News from CSPI ~ Center for Science in the Public Interest” View full resource at cspinet.org
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IFT Supports New Sodium Reduction Efforts
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) offered its support to help the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) meet the challenges of reducing the amount of sodium in foods. To build p” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Top 10 Foods Highest in Sodium
healthaliciousness.com — “Sodium is an essential nutrient required by the body for maintaining levels of fluids and for providing channels of nerve signaling. Deficiency of sodium is rare, however, can occur in people after excessive vomiting or diarrhea, in athletes who intake excessive amounts of water, or in people who regularly fast on juice and water. Over-consumption of sodium is far more common and can lead to high blood pressure which in turn leads to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. The current reco” View full resource at healthaliciousness.com
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High Salt Food - High Sodium Diet - thedailygreen.com
thedailygreen.com — “High salt foods and high sodium diets can be hard to avoid. Here, we label the 10 saltiest meals in America, and offer a simple way to avoid them. See the worst fast-food meals for children and adults.” View full resource at thedailygreen.com
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How far can one meal set you back? Here's a list of he Top 10 Saltiest Meals in America - http://bit.ly/vPhIk
Pregnancy Low Sodium Diet | EpregnancyHelp.com
epregnancyhelp.com — “During pregnancy, a low sodium diet may be required for some women who are holding extra water in their bodies. This condition is called pregnancy-induced” View full resource at epregnancyhelp.com
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How low is a “Low Sodium Diet”? | Beach Body Exercise
beachbodyexercise.com — “Question by elCHEo: How low is a Low Sodium Diet? Does a Low Sodium Diet require you to really scrutinize what you eat? how much is Low? I'm trying to” View full resource at beachbodyexercise.com
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Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States - Institute of Medicine
iom.edu — “Population-wide reductions in sodium intake could prevent more than 100,000 deaths annually. In 2008, Congress asked the IOM to recommend strategies for reducing sodium intake to levels recommended in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. In this report, the IOM concludes that reducing sodium content in food requires new government standards for the acceptable level of sodium.” View full resource at iom.edu
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RT .@theIOM InstituteofMedicine #IOM report says food industry should work to reduce #sodium in foods. http://ow.ly/53ukL
Bill Would Require Calorie Counts at All U.S. Chain Restaurants - thedailygreen.com
thedailygreen.com — “The MEAL Act would require calorie counts, sodium, fat, saturated fat, trans fat and carbohydrate labeling on all chain restaurant menus.” View full resource at thedailygreen.com
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Medical News: Sodium, Potassium Intake Linked to Mortality Risk - in Primary Care, Diet & Nutrition from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “High sodium intake was associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality, researchers reported, but an increase in potassium intake was linked to a reduced risk of death.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Research: Sodium, potassium intake linked to mortality risk (Archives of Internal Medicine) http://bit.ly/qyBiOX - #health
Government requires more fruits, veggies for school lunches - USATODAY.com
yourlife.usatoday.com — “Today the government is releasing new requirements for changes in school meals, including slashing the sodium and limiting calories.” View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com
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Government requires more fruits, veggies for school lunches - USATODAY.com
yourlife.usatoday.com — “Today the government is releasing new requirements for changes in school meals, including slashing the sodium and limiting calories.” View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com
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National School Lunch Program get makeover; Meals to have less sodium, trans fats, more fruits
nydailynews.com — “Federally subsidized school meals will be lower in sodium, free of most trans fats and higher in fruits, vegetables and whole grains. For the first time, there will be calorie limits on meals.” View full resource at nydailynews.com
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What are your thoughts on the new requirements on #school lunches? Yay for more fruits and veggies! http://ow.ly/3FgjM #health
Tips On How Low Sodium Meals May Assist You To Attain A Healthy Way Of Life | MeBLOGGER
meblogger.co.cc — “It is likely that, your body consumes a great deal more salt than it requires to function efficiently. The proper amount of salt helps your body stabilize the” View full resource at meblogger.co.cc
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Rule that requires grocers to label meat takes effect - Related Stories - SmartBrief for Nutritionists
smartbrief.com — “Starting today, raw meat sold at grocers must carry a nutrition label with information including calories, calories from fat and the level of protein, cholesterol, saturated fat, sodium and iron. "It's the kind of information that consumers are asking for, and we just think it's about helping peopl…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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