The hidden salt in your favorite foods (infographic)

By The Health News Team | August 5, 2019

A high-sodium diet can lead to many health problems, including stroke and heart failure. Yet, 9 out of 10 Americans consume too much sodium.

We asked Lindsay Yau, a registered dietitian nutritionist at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Centers, to share the "sneaky" side of salt — and offer tips to help keep it in moderation.

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Lindsay Yau

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Lindsay Yau is a registered dietitian nutritionist and wellness education specialist at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Centers. To learn more about Sharp's nutrition services, or to schedule an appointment, please call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277).