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low salt diet — low sodium diet a diet containing very little sodium chloride, sometimes prescribed for hypertension and for edematous states … Medical dictionary
low-salt diet — noun a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders • Syn: ↑low sodium diet, ↑salt free diet • Hypernyms: ↑diet * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Low sodium diet — A low sodium diet is a diet that includes no more than 1,500 to 2,400 mgs of sodium per day.[1] (One teaspoon of salt has about 2,300 mg sodium.) People who follow a vigorous or moderate exercise schedule are usually advised to limit their… … Wikipedia
low-sodium diet — noun a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders • Syn: ↑low salt diet, ↑salt free diet • Hypernyms: ↑diet * * * noun : a diet restricted to foods naturally low… … Useful english dictionary
low-sodium diet — n a diet restricted to foods naturally low in sodium content and prepared without added salt that is used esp. in the management of hypertension, heart failure, and kidney or liver dysfunction … Medical dictionary
low — low1 [lō] adj. [ME lah < ON lagr, akin to MDu lage, MLowG læge < IE base * legh , LIE1] 1. a) of little height or elevation; not high or tall b) not far above the ground [low clouds] 2. depress … English World dictionary
diet — Synonyms and related words: British Cabinet, Sanhedrin, US Cabinet, abstain, acid ash diet, advisory body, aliment, allergy diet, assemblee, assembly, assignation, association, at home, ball, bench, bicameral legislature, bland diet, board, board … Moby Thesaurus
salt-free diet — noun a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders • Syn: ↑low sodium diet, ↑low salt diet • Hypernyms: ↑diet … Useful english dictionary
Diet and heart disease — Diet is a significant contributing factor to the presence (or lack thereof) of heart disease, an umbrella term describing many heart ailments. For example, some claim a diet high in cholesterol may lead to coronary heart disease, a condition in… … Wikipedia
Salt — This article is about common table salt. For other uses, see Salt (disambiguation). Table salt (NaCl) crystal … Wikipedia
