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Vegetable Stock Or Low-Sodium Vegetable Broth

Vegetable stock or low-sodium vegetable broth is a savory liquid made by simmering vegetables, herbs, and seasonings in water. It is used as a flavor base for soups, grains, sauces, and other cooked dishes.

Beneficial properties

low in calories hydrating flavorful cooking base supports lower-sodium cooking when unsalted or low-sodium plant-based

Nutritional highlights

It typically provides small amounts of potassium and trace minerals, but nutrient content varies widely and is usually modest unless the broth is concentrated or fortified.

Caution. Even low-sodium versions can still contain meaningful sodium; check labels if managing high blood pressure, kidney disease, or fluid retention.

Conditions it helps with

Dehydration
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
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Swelling, Water Retention & Lymph Backup
Includes: Edema, Fluid Retention
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