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The road to salt reduction


Sodium Reduction Framework - Resolve to Save Lives

This framework outlines the recommended components of a comprehensive dietary sodium reduction program, intended for governments and their partners.

Salt reduction - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

Salt intake reduction is one of the recommended interventions in the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) ...

Strategies to Reduce Dietary Sodium Intake - PMC

Modifying the GRAS status of salt is likely the most effective strategy to reduce sodium intake in a long-term, sustainable way. Similar to the coordinated ...

Take Action on Road Salt - Izaak Walton League

Write to your representatives at the state and local level in support of salt reduction and smarter salt use in your community. You can start with our sample ...

Sodium reduction - World Health Organization (WHO)

How can you reduce your sodium intake? · eat mostly fresh, minimally processed foods · choose low-sodium products (less than 120mg/100g sodium) ...

Reducing the world's salt intake - Nature

Globally governments have committed to cutting national sodium intake by 30% between 2013 and 2025, but progress has been slow. To date, only a handful of ...

Road Salt Reduction - Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

The use of salt on roads leads to the potential for artificially high salinity levels in local surface water and groundwater resources and can be harmful to ...

Halt the Salt: 5 Ways to Cut Down on Sodium and Improve ... - NHLBI

Halt the Salt: 5 Ways to Cut Down on Sodium and Improve Your Heart Health · Choose fresh foods over salty, processed foods. · Go “low or no” with ...

Eating too much salt is making Americans sick. Even a 12 ... - NPR

The FDA has issued new targets to reduce the amount of salt that manufacturers put in their foods. It could prevent thousands of cases of ...

Rock Salt Reduction - NYSDEC

Take our survey and let us know how you use rock salt at home or at your business. · Shovel what you can first. Removing snow and ice first helps reduce the ...

Reduce Salt | Lake George Association

To date, the municipalities are reducing their road salt use by as much as 50% per winter and saving taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars in winter management ...

Road Salt Reduction - NH Department of Environmental Services

To protect New Hampshire waters from increased chloride concentrations, the NHDES Green SnowPro Program offers commercial and municipal snow and ice management ...

The urgent need to reduce the salt in our diets - Nature

A 2023 WHO report suggests that many countries will not meet imminent dietary salt reduction targets, with a heavy toll on mortality.

How is the food industry tackling salt reduction? - Food Navigator

Less salt equals less harm. Strong and clear evidence consistently shows that reducing salt consumption reduces blood pressure and death by ...

How to Reduce Sodium in Your Diet | American Heart Association

Combine lower-sodium versions of food with regular versions. If you don't like the taste of lower-sodium foods right now, try combining them in ...

Top 10 Tips for Reducing Salt in Your Diet

1. Use fresh, rather than packaged, meats. Fresh cuts of beef, chicken or pork contain natural sodium, but the content is still much less.

PREVENTING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE THROUGH SALT ...

1. Mandatory salt reduction targets for packaged food. Regulations that mandate a maximum limit for salt in packaged food are an effective way to reduce salt ...

The Roadmap for Road Salt Reduction: Safe Waters & Roads for ...

A comprehensive road salt reduction strategy that combines community partnerships, technological innovation, and direct investment.

Systematic Review on the Impact of Salt-Reduction Initiatives by ...

Recent estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO) suggest a global average sodium intake estimated at 4.310 g/day (10.78 g of salt/day).

Clean Water Safe Roads - AdkAction

Reducing Road Salt for Over a Decade · Each year, over 190,000 tons of road salt are applied to roadways in the Adirondacks, with New York State using about 2.5 ...