Diet and Exercise - Southern Oregon Cardiology

Diet and Exercise > Sodium. Friend or Foe? > Moderate Sodium Foods

150-400mg of sodium per serving

  • Salted seasonings: (limit 2 tablespoons per day)
  • Barbecue sauces
  • Catsup
  • Chili sauce
  • Gravy
  • Mayonnaise, salad dressings
  • Steak sauce, tomato puree or sauce
  • Worcestershire

  • Bread & rolls
  • Doughnuts
  • Dry cereals
  • Biscuits & muffins
  • Cakes, cookies
  • Instant hot cereals
  • Pancakes & waffles
  • Pastries, pies

  • Canned vegetables

  • Canned beans (rinsed and drained)
  • Frozen dinners (500 mg or less per serving)
  • Garden Burgers
  • Shellfish, fresh fish

  • Buttermilk, cheeses (aged, brick-type)
  • Cheeses (feta & Parmesan - limit to 1 Tablespoon)
  • Cottage cheese (limit to 1/2 cup)
  • Frozen desserts (such as ice cream, frozen yogurt, ice cream bars)
  • Ice cream
  • Pudding
  • Yogurt