But in all of these please make sure you cut your salt intake.
Too much salt in meals can increase your blood pressure.
You can't take any chance with your health.
Eating healthy can be expensive. But you can have healthy portions.
#eatlesssalt#saltreduction
ALT look at some of the advantages of eating less salt:
✅ Lowers Blood Pressure: Excessive salt consumption can lead to high blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. By reducing your salt intake, you can help maintain a healthy blood pressure level and protect your heart.
✅ Supports Kidney Health: Consuming too much salt can strain the kidneys, potentially leading to kidney damage or kidney stones. By cutting back on salt, you give your kidneys a break and support their optimal functioning.
✅ Reduces Water Retention: High salt intake can cause your body to retain excess water, leading to bloating and swelling. Eating less salt can help alleviate these discomforts, promoting a more comfortable and balanced body.
✅ Enhances Bone Health: A diet high in salt can contribute to calcium loss, potentially weakening your bones over time. By reducing salt, you can support your bone health and reduce the risk of conditions like osteoporosis.
Our new report out today reveals huge and unnecesary amounts of salt in the majority of pizzas sold in UK, with many getting saltier. bit.ly/430KCaG 🧵[1/9]
Eating more than 5 g of salt per day is too much❗️
High salt intake increases your blood pressure and puts your heart 💔 at risk 🚨 for disease.
Support the adoption of PAHO´s regional targets to reduce sodium consumption.
➡️ paho.org/en/topics/salt-redu…#EatLessSalt
👉 Too much salt increases your blood pressure and puts your health at risk 🚨
⬇️ Reduce your daily salt intake using alternative ingredients when seasoning your food.
👉 Use pepper, herbs, garlic, or lime.
paho.org/en/topics/salt-redu…#ShaketheHabit#EatLessSalt
Monitoring the population's salt 🧂 intake and salt content in food is key to evaluating and improving salt reduction interventions.
#ShaketheHabit#EatLessSalt#SaltAwarenessWeek
Most people are unaware that their diet contains excessive amounts of salt❗️
👉 Remember that the recommended salt limit is less than 1 TEASPOON per day (5 g).
#ShaketheHabit#EatLessSalt#SaltAwarenessWeek
Creating supportive environments with fewer salt options in public institutions like schools 🏫 or hospitals 🏥 helps reduce salt intake.
#ShaketheHabit#EatLessSalt#SaltAwarenessWeek
🚨 Too much salt increases your blood pressure and puts your health at risk.
⬇️ Reduce your daily salt intake using alternative ingredients when seasoning your food.
👉 Use pepper, herbs, garlic, or lime.
➡️ paho.org/en/topics/salt-redu…#ShaketheHabit#EatLessSalt