Salt and High Blood Pressure: Alternatives to Salt
Make foods tasty without using salt. Try these flavorings, spices, and herbs instead.
For Meat, Poultry, and Fish:
- Beef -- Bay leaf, marjoram, nutmeg, onion, pepper, sage, thyme
- Lamb -- Curry powder, garlic, rosemary, mint
- Pork -- Garlic, onion, sage, pepper, oregano
- Veal -- Bay leaf, curry powder, ginger, marjoram, oregano
- Chicken -- Ginger, marjoram, oregano, paprika, poultry seasoning, rosemary, sage, tarragon, thyme
- Fish -- Curry powder, dill, dry mustard, lemon juice, marjoram, paprika, pepper.
For Vegetables:
- Carrots -- Cinnamon, cloves, marjoram, nutmeg, rosemary, sage
- Corn -- Cumin, curry powder, onion, paprika, parsley
- Green beans -- Dill, curry powder, lemon juice, marjoram, oregano, tarragon, thyme
- Greens -- Onion, pepper
- Peas -- Ginger, marjoram, onion, parsley, sage
- Potatoes -- Dill, garlic, onion, paprika, parsley, sage
- Summer squash -- Cloves, curry powder, marjoram, nutmeg, rosemary, sage
- Winter squash -- Cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, onion
- Tomatoes -- Basil, bay leaf, dill, marjoram, onion, oregano, parsley, pepper.