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July 27 2006

Health warning - hidden salt in cheese, especially children's products

Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH) has found very large variations in the salt content of many cheeses sold in the UK . In particular, the survey found that cheese products marketed specifically for children contain higher levels of salt than traditional cheeses such as cheddar.

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Please note that the survery was carried out between February and July 2006. Products are constantly reforumlated therefore please contact the companies direct for up-to-date salt content.

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