Original paper

Sodium content of foodstuffs included in the sodium reduction regulation of South Africa

Volume: 63, Pages: 73 - 78
Published: Oct 1, 2017
Abstract
As a first step in combating the high hypertension rate in South Africa, the Government has recently implemented a mandatory regulation (R.214) pertaining to the sodium content of foodstuffs with targets for 2016 and 2019. We aimed to measure the sodium content and establish whether industry is complying with the targets set in Regulation R.214. The sodium content of ten food products, randomly selected from each of the 13 food categories as...
Paper Details
Title
Sodium content of foodstuffs included in the sodium reduction regulation of South Africa
Published Date
Oct 1, 2017
Volume
63
Pages
73 - 78
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