Sodium is essential for myriad biological processes including fluid balance and muscle contraction. However, too much sodium can have harmful effects such as increasing bloodpressure. Consequently, reducing sodium intake is an important health message…
As food manufacturers, health organizations, and government turn their attentions to helping Americans reduce the amount of sodium in their diets, market research company, The ...
An article in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) reports that reducing sodium intake is a key public health priority that must be addressed by ...
A recent HealthFocus® International (HFI) study reveals significant confusion and concern among consumers regarding acceptable sodium levels in the foods and beverages they regularly consume. ...
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 ...