Low-Sodium Cooking Tips

How to cook flavourful food with less salt for kidney health.

Last updated: 2026-09-24

Reducing salt protects the kidneys and blood pressure, and flavour can come from other sources instead.

Flavour without salt

  • Fresh herbs and single spices
  • Lemon and vinegar
  • Garlic, ginger and onion

Frequently asked questions

What can I use instead of salt?

Herbs, spices, lemon and vinegar add flavour without sodium.

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