Hypertension
High blood pressure — causes, monitoring, treatment to target and a heart-healthy diet plan.
Hypertension Food Guide — search rice, roti, dal and 200 more foods, rated Green / Amber / Red for salt (sodium).
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Plain yogurt, laban and milk — avoid sweetened versions.
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Cucumber raita
kheera raita
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: ½ cup (about 100 g)
Full-cream milk
whole milk
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: 1 cup (250 ml) (about 250 g)
Laban (buttermilk)
laban ayran, lassi (thin)
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: 1 glass (200 ml) (about 200 g)
Low-fat milk
gatas, skimmed milk, toned milk
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: 1 cup (250 ml) (about 250 g)
Plain Greek yogurt
strained yogurt
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: ¾ cup (about 150 g)
Plain yogurt (dahi)
curd, yoghurt, zabadi
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: ¾ cup (about 150 g)
Spiced buttermilk (moru)
majjige, neer mor
Fits the DASH eating pattern — rich in potassium, fibre or calcium. Cook with little salt.
Portion: 1 glass (250 ml) (about 250 g)
Cheddar cheese
cheese, keso
Moderate salt — choose a small portion and don't add extra salt.
Portion: 1 slice / 30 g (about 30 g)
Labneh
labna
Moderate salt — choose a small portion and don't add extra salt.
Portion: 2 tablespoons (about 30 g)
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