10 Salt Shockers That Could Make Hypertension Worse

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<b>Trying to Avoid Sodium? Check Out These Salt Shockers</b>
Unless you read every food label and never dine out, you're probably getting far more than the 2,400 milligrams-per-day limit recommended for healthy adults. Among the culprits: <b>Miso Soup</b>. One cup of miso soup typically contains 700 to 900 milligrams of sodium. Look for canned soups with "low sodium" or "reduced sodium" on the label.

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Trying to Avoid Sodium? Check Out These Salt Shockers Unless you read every food label and never dine out, you're probably getting far more than the 2,400 milligrams-per-day limit recommended for healthy adults. Among the culprits: Miso Soup. One cup of miso soup typically contains 700 to 900 milligrams of sodium. Look for canned soups with "low sodium" or "reduced sodium" on the label.

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