Heart Failure Diet: Sodium and Heart Failure

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Cleveland Clinic
summary/abstract

Heart Failure Diet
Resources and answers to frequently asked questions on your diet when recovering from heart failure.

Sodium and Heart Failure
What is sodium?
Sodium, or salt, is a natural mineral found in foods and within the body. Most foods contain a small amount of sodium. This includes fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and seafood. We need sodium to live, but most people take in more than they need.

Abstract Source
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/patient-education/recovery-care/heart-failure/diet#sodium-heart-failure-tab