Beans and lentils, as well as grains, are all low in sodium. Grains such as oats can also help lower bad cholesterol and reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes. Just be sure to use dried beans, or buy the low-sodium variety of canned beans if you’re buying canned foods.
Does oatmeal have high sodium?
Instant oatmeal or even cornflakes is a popular option for those busy mornings. But these are again high in salt and should be limited. You can opt for traditional plain oats. Plain oats are a little bland in taste so you can add berries, nuts and seeds or even Greek yoghurt to enhance the flavour.
How much salt is there in oats?
Protein (g) | 3.64 |
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Sodium, Na (mg) | 77.84 |
Zinc, Zn (mg) | 0.84 |
Copper, Cu (mg) | 0.08 |
Manganese, Mn (mg) | 1.17 |
Do rolled oats contain sodium?
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Rolled oats.
Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) | |
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Manganese | 173% 3.630 mg |
Phosphorus | 59% 410 mg |
Potassium | 8% 362 mg |
Sodium | 0% 6 mg |
Which food may be used freely on a low sodium diet?
Low-Sodium Foods to Enjoy
Fresh, frozen or dried fruits: Berries, apples, bananas, pears, etc. Grains and beans: Dried beans, brown rice, farro, quinoa and whole wheat pasta. Starchy vegetables: Potatoes, sweet potatoes, butternut squash and parsnips. Fresh or frozen meat and poultry: Chicken, turkey, beef or pork.