👁LOW SALT INCREASES ADRENALINE:
The increase of adrenalin caused by salt restriction has many harmful effects, including insomnia and irritability. Many old people have noticed that a low sodium diet disturbs their sleep, and that eating their usual amount of salt restores their ability to sleep (Peat et al., 2019).
🏃🏾CUTTING SALT INCREASES INSULIN RESISTANCE:
Low-salt (LS) diet activates the SYMPATHETIC nervous system (Fight or flight), which can increase insulin resistance. In healthy subjects a low salt diet is associated with an increase in insulin resistance (Garg et al., 2011).
✅ADDED BENEFITS OF SALT:
-Increases Stomach Acid
-Increases Circulation
-Reduces Resting Heart Rate
-Helps with temperature regulation, via sweating.
-Supports the Adrenal glands
(References available on request)
💥TAKEAWAY
Eliminating salt completely from your diet may be extremely problematic in the long run. Remember it's about achieving the right balance of ALL the electrolytes.
(This is not medical advice)
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