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How to Say ‘Low-sodium diet’ in Japanese

塩分の少ない食事

えんぶんのすくないしょくじ

💬 Usage Tip: Specific dietary preference or requirement, '[少ない]' (less).

🇯🇵 In Japan: Adhering to health recommendations, aware of Japan's high sodium foods such as soy sauce.

Phrase Breakdown

塩分の少ない

食事

Word-by-Word Breakdown

塩分えんぶん

[enbun]

salt content

Refers to the amount of salt present in food.

Example

彼は塩分の少ない食事をしています。

He is on a low-salt diet.

[no]

of

Indicating possession or inclusion in something.

Example

健康のために塩分の少ない食事。

Low salt meals for health.

少ないすくない

[sukunai]

low, few

Small in number or amount.

Example

塩分の少ない調味料。

Low salt seasonings.

食事しょくじ

[shokuji]

meal

Food eaten at established times.

Example

塩分の少ない食事が重要です。

Low-salt meals are important.

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