Association between salt substitutes/enhancers and changes in sodium levels in fast-food restaurants: A cross-sectional analysis

MJ Scourboutakos, SA Murphy… - … Medical Association Open …, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Restaurant foods have high sodium levels, and efforts have been made to
promote reductions. The objective of this study was to understand if salt substitutes and …

Changes in sodium levels in chain restaurant foods in Canada (2010− 2013): a longitudinal study

MJ Scourboutakos, MR L'Abbé - Canadian Medical Association Open …, 2014 - cmajopen.ca
Background Several restaurant chains have committed to reducing sodium levels in their
foods; however, how much sodium levels have changed over the past few years is unknown …

Trends in sodium content of menu items in large chain restaurants in the US

JA Wolfson, AJ Moran, MP Jarlenski… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Consuming too much sodium is associated with increased risk for
cardiovascular disease, and restaurant foods are a primary source of sodium. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Sodium content of restaurant dishes in China: a cross-sectional survey

W Du, H Wang, J Zhang, X Zhang, N Wei, Y Li, M Tan… - Nutrition Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Sodium intake in China is extremely high and eating in restaurants is
increasingly popular. Little research has explored the sodium level of restaurant dishes. The …

Sodium levels in Canadian fast-food and sit-down restaurants

MJ Scourboutakos, MR L'Abbé - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2013 - Springer
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the sodium levels in Canadian restaurant and fast-food chain
menu items. METHODS: Nutrition information was collected from the websites of major sit …

Unsavory choices: The high sodium density of US chain restaurant foods

HW Wu - Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2015 - Elsevier
The restaurant industry is a major component of the food environment, but the sodium
density (mg sodium per 1000 kcal) of menu offerings is not well documented. This cross …

[HTML][HTML] Sodium content of popular commercially processed and restaurant foods in the United States

JKC Ahuja, S Wasswa-Kintu, DB Haytowitz… - Preventive medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to provide baseline estimates of sodium levels in 125
popular, sodium-contributing, commercially processed and restaurant foods in the US, to …

[HTML][HTML] Sodium content of menu items in New York City chain restaurants following enforcement of the sodium warning icon rule, 2015–2017

JS Sisti, D Prasad, S Niederman, TA Mezzacca… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In 2016, New York City (NYC) began enforcing a sodium warning regulation at chain
restaurants, requiring placement of an icon next to any menu item containing≥ 2,300 mg …

Knowledge, perceptions, and behaviors related to salt use among Philadelphia Chinese take-out restaurant owners and chefs

GX Ma, S Shive, Y Zhang, J Aquilante… - Health promotion …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Most of the sodium Americans consume comes from processed and restaurant foods. An
upstream global strategy to promote health is to work with local restaurants to reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Sodium reduction in restaurant food: a randomized controlled trial in China

W Du, P Zhang, J Zhang, Y Li, FJ He, X Zhang, C Su… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Restaurant food is one of the important sources of sodium intake in China. We aimed to
determine whether a restaurant-based comprehensive intervention program may induce …