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Written by Lyn   
Monday, 11 May 2009

It is easier than you think to reduce the amount of sodium in your diet!  Below is the sodium content of popular foods and for each low sodium food, you will see a comparative high sodium food.  Sodium content is listed in mg and unless otherwise noted, is an average of the recommended serving size displayed on a Nutrition Facts label.

 
Foods Low in Sodium Foods High in Sodium
Food Sodium Content (mg)

Food

Sodium Content (mg)
Francesco Rinaldi No Salt Added Pasta Sauce 25 mg "Other" Brands Pasta Sauce 300 - 400 mg
Pasta Noodles 0 - 20 mg Cheese Tortellini 300 - 600 mg
3 Egg Swiss Cheese Omelette 220 mg 3 Egg American Cheese Omelette 400 mg
Swiss Cheese Slice 45 - 65 mg American Cheese Slice 220 mg
Fresh Mozzarella Cheese 70 - 85 mg Shredded Mozzarella Cheese 190 mg
No Salt Added Potato Chips 25 mg Potato Chips 240 mg
Colgin Liquid Smoke 20 mg Barbecue Sauce 190 - 300 mg
Fresh, Lean Ham 70 mg Canned, Cured Ham 800 - 1000 mg
Celery Seed 4 mg Salt 2400 mg
Tuna 35 mg Crab 650 mg

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 12 May 2009 )
 
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