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Low-Sodium Cooking Tips
How to cook flavourful food with less salt for kidney health.
Last updated: 24/9/2026
Reducing salt protects the kidneys and blood pressure, and flavour can come from other sources instead.
Flavour without salt
- ✓Fresh herbs and single spices
- ✓Lemon and vinegar
- ✓Garlic, ginger and onion
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I use instead of salt?
Herbs, spices, lemon and vinegar add flavour without sodium.
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