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Minerals

Top 50 Foods Highest in Sodium

Ranked by Sodium content per 100g edible portion. Daily Value: 2300 mg (FDA 2020). Data from USDA FoodData Central.

Sodium: benefits, deficiency & absorption tips

#1 Highest

Salt, table

38758 mg

Daily Value

2300 mg

FDA 2020

Foods ranked

50

with Sodium data

Complete Ranking — Sodium per 100g

# Food Sodium (mg) % DV
1 Salt, table 38758 1685% (Excellent)
2 Salt, table, iodized vs #1 38700 1683% (Excellent)
3 Salt, table, iodized vs #1 38700 1683% (Excellent)
4 Leavening agents, baking soda vs #1 27360 1190% (Excellent)
5 Desserts, rennin, tablets, unsweetened vs #1 26050 1133% (Excellent)
6 Soup, beef broth or bouillon, powder, dry vs #1 26000 1130% (Excellent)
7 Soup, beef broth, cubed, dry vs #1 24000 1043% (Excellent)
8 Soup, chicken broth cubes, dry vs #1 24000 1043% (Excellent)
9 Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry vs #1 23875 1038% (Excellent)
10 Seasoning mix, dry, sazon, coriander & annatto vs #1 17000 739% (Excellent)
11 Gravy, au jus, dry vs #1 11588 504% (Excellent)
12 Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate vs #1 10600 461% (Excellent)
13 Jellyfish, dried, salted vs #1 9690 421% (Excellent)
14 Soup, onion, dry, mix vs #1 8031 349% (Excellent)
15 Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, straight phosphate vs #1 7893 343% (Excellent)
16 Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve vs #1 7851 341% (Excellent)
17 Seasoning mix, dry, taco, original vs #1 7203 313% (Excellent)
18 Fish, cod, Atlantic, dried and salted vs #1 7027 306% (Excellent)
19 Soy sauce made from hydrolyzed vegetable protein vs #1 6820 297% (Excellent)
20 Gravy, mushroom, dry, powder vs #1 6580 286% (Excellent)
21 Seeds, sunflower seed kernels from shell, dry roasted, with salt added vs #1 6008 261% (Excellent)
22 Gravy, unspecified type, dry vs #1 5730 249% (Excellent)
23 Soy sauce made from soy (tamari) vs #1 5586 243% (Excellent)
24 Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) vs #1 5493 239% (Excellent)
25 Anchovies, canned in olive oil, with salt, drained vs #1 5403 235% (Excellent)
26 Gravy, pork, dry, powder vs #1 5356 233% (Excellent)
27 Gravy, instant beef, dry vs #1 5203 226% (Excellent)
28 Gravy, brown instant, dry vs #1 5053 220% (Excellent)
29 Gravy, brown, dry vs #1 4843 211% (Excellent)
30 Seasoning mix, dry, chili, original vs #1 4616 201% (Excellent)
31 Fish, mackerel, salted vs #1 4450 193% (Excellent)
32 Gravy, turkey, dry vs #1 4392 191% (Excellent)
33 Seaweed, Canadian Cultivated EMI-TSUNOMATA, dry vs #1 4331 188% (Excellent)
34 Gravy, onion, dry, mix vs #1 4186 182% (Excellent)
35 Gravy, chicken, dry vs #1 4152 181% (Excellent)
36 Gravy, instant turkey, dry vs #1 4090 178% (Excellent)
37 Soup, cream of vegetable, dry, powder vs #1 3857 168% (Excellent)
38 Sauce, teriyaki, ready-to-serve vs #1 3833 167% (Excellent)
39 Puddings, all flavors except chocolate, low calorie, instant, dry mix vs #1 3750 163% (Excellent)
40 Miso vs #1 3728 162% (Excellent)
41 Fish, anchovy, european, canned in oil, drained solids vs #1 3668 159% (Excellent)
42 Egg, whole, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized vs #1 3663 159% (Excellent)
43 Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu), low sodium vs #1 3598 156% (Excellent)
44 Egg, yolk, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized vs #1 3487 152% (Excellent)
45 Wasabi vs #1 3390 147% (Excellent)
46 Yeast extract spread vs #1 3380 147% (Excellent)
47 Puddings, chocolate flavor, low calorie, regular, dry mix vs #1 3326 145% (Excellent)
48 Sauce, cheese sauce mix, dry vs #1 3202 139% (Excellent)
49 Soup, chicken noodle, dry, mix vs #1 3161 137% (Excellent)
50 Sauce, hot chile, sriracha, CHA! BY TEXAS PETE vs #1 2903 126% (Excellent)

* All values per 100g edible portion. % Daily Values based on FDA 2020 (2,000 kcal diet). Rankings update automatically when USDA data is refreshed.