Foods high in Sodium

People often blame salt for sodium problems, but sodium itself regulates fluid balance and nerve signalling. Your body needs it; the trouble starts when intake climbs too high, which narrows blood vessels and raises pressure. This ranking shows where sodium sits in unprocessed foods, not processed ones: the real source of excess in most diets.

Sodium concentrates in cured meats, cheese, and anything preserved with salt. The table ranks foods by their density per 100 g, so a small serving of a high-sodium food can still deliver a large amount. Remember that most people encounter sodium in products, not in the ingredients themselves.

FDA daily value: 2300 mg

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Showing 4501–4550 of 13,352 foods

# Food Category Per 100 g % DV Source
4501 Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4502 Squash, winter, hubbard, boiled, mashed, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4503 Potato, boiled without skin, flesh, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4504 Potato, flesh, baked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4505 Peas, edible-podded (snow peas), frozen, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4506 Okra (gumbo), boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4507 Cowpeas (black-eyed peas), immature seeds, frozen, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4508 Cookie, coconut macaroon Baked Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4509 Beans, yardlong, mature seeds, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4510 Peas, pigeon (red gram), boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4511 Broadbeans (fava beans), dry, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4512 Beans, yellow, boiled, salted Legumes and Legume Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4513 Beet greens, boiled, drained Vegetables and Vegetable Products 241.00 mg 10% CNF
4514 Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4515 Lupins, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4516 Beans, kidney, california red, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt Legumes and Legume Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4517 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, PREGESTIMIL, with iron, powder, with ARA and DHA, not reconstituted Baby Foods 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4518 Pie, banana cream, prepared from recipe Baked Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4519 Infant formula, MEAD JOHNSON, ENFAMIL, NUTRAMIGEN WITH LGG, with iron, powder, not reconstituted, with ARA and DHA Baby Foods 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4520 Winged bean, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4521 Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4522 Peppers, sweet, green, frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4523 Peas, edible-podded, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4524 Carrots, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4525 Squash, winter, butternut, cooked, baked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4526 Squash, winter, acorn, cooked, baked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4527 Potatoes, boiled, cooked in skin, flesh, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4528 Mushrooms, shiitake, cooked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4529 Corn, sweet, white, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4530 Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4531 Corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels on cob, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4532 Butterbur, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4533 Burdock root, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4534 Asparagus, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4535 Peppers, sweet, red, frozen, chopped, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4536 Cowpeas (blackeyes), immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4537 Bamboo shoots, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4538 Asparagus, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% USDA_SR
4539 Soup, cream, mushroom, ready-to-serve Soups, Sauces and Gravies 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4540 Winged beans (goa bean), green, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4541 Yardlong beans (asparagus bean or cowpea), boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4542 Squash, winter, butternut, baked, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4543 Potato, boiled with skin, flesh, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4544 Peas, pigeon, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4545 Pepper, sweet, red, frozen, chopped, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4546 Pepper, sweet, green, frozen, chopped, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4547 Peas, edible-podded (snow peas), boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4548 Butterbur (fuki), boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4549 Burdock root, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF
4550 Bamboo shoots, boiled, drained, with salt Vegetables and Vegetable Products 240.00 mg 10% CNF

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