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. 2023 Jun;73(6):1336-1337.
doi: 10.47391/JPMA.23-42.

Sodium Literacy

Sanjay Kalra  1 , Bharti Kalra  2 , Nitin Kapoor  3
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Sodium Literacy

Sanjay Kalra et al. J Pak Med Assoc. 2023 Jun.

Abstract

This communication describes the concept of sodium literacy as means of optimizing sodium intake and achieving better cardiovascular health. It also highlights the sources of sodium in South Asian cuisine which can be avoided or minimized.

Keywords: Cardiovascular disease, diet, hidden hunger, malnutrition, salt..

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