See BBC News report here. Many soups sold in cafés and supermarkets are higher in salt than is recommended. If you have high blood pressure, or if you are overweight, high salt intake is particularly bad for you.
Read my Mensa article on Obesity and the Salt Connection
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Sodium in foods
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