The right salt to control high blood pressure

Most of the salt we consume is hidden in packaged and processed foods

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To control high blood pressure, consuming less than 5g of salt can be extremely helpful

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One of the steps to control high blood pressure is using potassium-enriched salt, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)

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It is a sodium salt substitute that replaces a portion of traditional sodium chloride with potassium chloride

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However, it can be dangerous for people with kidney diseases or those taking certain medications

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Make salt changes in your food only after discussing with your healthcare providers

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