WHO salt guidelines

Cutting Down Salt? WHO’s New Guidelines On Potassium-Enriched Alternatives Explained

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidelines emphasizing the benefits of replacing regular salt with lower-sodium alternatives to reduce the risk of hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. These substitutes, commonly known as Lower-Sodium Salt Substitutes (LSSS), contain potassium-enriched salt, where a significant portion of sodium chloride is replaced with...