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NPD in action: Lowering blood pressure

Aug 2018

American Heart Association data illustrates that nearly half of the US population suffers from high blood pressure. Sodium intake is one of the major factors known to increase blood pressure, and the majority of sodium consumption comes from processed foods. For food manufacturers, this may be a signal to improve the marketing of low sodium products and to introduce new options that meet both dietary needs and flavor preferences.


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8th Continent Soy Milk Original (Guatemala). Soy milk drink in a table-top carton. Enjoy a glass of 8th Continent Soy Milk and enjoy perks like maintaining a healthy heart, weight management, prevention of osteoporosis and avoiding certain food intolerances for those who might be looking for non-dairy or gluten-free options. May reduce the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and stroke. Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol, and as low as possible in trans fat, may reduce the risk of heart disease. Certified kosher dairy. Good source of protein. Lactose and gluten-free.