date:Oct 25, 2018
Heads up, vegetarians: Some processed meat alternatives may not be as healthy as you once thought at least when it comes to sodium levels.
A study conducted by Action on Salt a U.K.-based group which focuses on salt and its effects on health, according to its website found, on average, meatless burgers contain more salt than a traditional meat burger.
Surveying more than 150 supermarket-bought meat alternatives, the researchers found a traditional beef burger has an average of 0.75g of salt