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Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States (2010)
Food and Nutrition Board (FNB)

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. "Appendix C: International Efforts to Reduce Sodium Consumption." Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010.

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Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States

Main Product Category and Sub Categories (where relevant)

Current 2010 Targets (g salt or mg sodium per 100 g)*

Revised 2010 Targets (g salt or mg sodium per 100 g)*

Targets for 2012 (g salt or mg sodium per 100 g)*

Comments

25.2 Meat free products Includes all meat and fish alternative products, e.g., sausages, burgers, bites, pies, en croute products, sausage rolls, nut cutlets, falafel, flavored “meat” pieces, e.g., chicken fillets, “meatballs,” all meatfree “meats,” e.g., ham, turkey, etc., including “beanburgers,” “veggieburgers,” and other similar products. Excludes bacon (see category 25.3), baked beans (category 7), canned vegetables (category 24), ready meals and meal centers (category 8) and takeaways.

 

 

0.93 g salt or 370 mg sodium (average r) 1.5 g salt or 600 mg sodium (maximum)

 

25.3 Meat-free bacon. Includes all meat-free bacon type products, whether made from soya, Quorn, or other ingredients.

n/a

 

2.13 g salt or 850 mg sodium (average r)

 

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Front Matter (R1-R12)
Summary (1-16)
1 Introduction (17-28)
2 Sodium Intake Reduction: An Important But Elusive Public Health Goal (29-66)
3 Taste and Flavor Roles of Sodium in Foods: A Unique Challenge to Reducing Sodium Intake (67-90)
4 Preservation and Physical Property Roles of Sodium in Foods (91-118)
5 Sodium Intake Estimates for 2003–2006 and Description of Dietary Sources (119-152)
6 The Food Environment: Key to Formulating Strategies for Change in Sodium Intake (153-212)
7 The Regulatory Framework: A Powerful and Adaptable Tool for Sodium Intake Reduction (213-234)
8 Committee's Considerations and Basis for Recommendations (235-284)
9 Recommended Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake and to Monitor Their Effectiveness (285-296)
10 Next Steps (297-316)
Committee Member Biographical Sketches (317-324)
Appendix A: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Glossary (325-334)
Appendix B: Government Initiatives and Past Recommendations of the National Academies, the World Health Organization, and Other Health Professional Organizations (335-356)
Appendix C: International Efforts to Reduce Sodium Consumption (357-404)
Appendix D: Salt Substitutes and Enhancers (405-408)
Appendix E: Background on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys and Data Analysis Methods (409-416)
Appendix F: Sodium Intake Tables (417-442)
Appendix G: National Salt Reduction Initiative Coordinated by the New York City Health Department (443-452)
Appendix H: Federal Rulemaking Process (453-456)
Appendix I: Nutrition Facts Panel (457-458)
Appendix J: State and Local Sodium Labeling Initiatives (459-466)
Appendix K: Approach to Linking Universal Product Code (UPC) Sales Data to the Nutrition Facts Panel (467-468)
Appendix L: Public Information-Gathering Workshop Agenda (469-472)
Index (473-494)