Mrs. Dash® Marinade FAQs

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Q. What are Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades?

Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades are the first-ever salt-free marinades that work in just 10 minutes.

Q. What flavors do they come in?

Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades are available in four tasty flavors, including Zesty Garlic Herb, Lemon Herb Peppercorn, Mesquite Grille and Southwestern Chipotle. Each has an all natural blend of 14 herbs and spices and a touch of fruit essence.

Q. When and where can you buy them?

Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades are available nationwide at major grocery stores. Currently Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades are not available in Canada.

Q. What makes Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades different than other marinades?

Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades, like all of the Mrs. Dash® products, are made with natural herbs and spices, and they are the first-ever salt-free marinades that work in just 10-minutes. Many marinades include up to 500 milligrams of sodium per tablespoon, but Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades have all of the taste and none of the salt.

Q. How can you use the marinades?

With new Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades, you can add just the right flavor to chicken, beef, pork, or fish with only a moment?s notice. They also give the perfect kick to dips, sauces and veggies too!

Q. Why is it important for people to watch their sodium?

Reducing the amount of sodium you consume may help you reduce or avoid high blood pressure. This is important because people with high blood pressure can be more likely to develop heart disease and stroke ? the #1 and #3 killers in the U.S. today.

Q. How much sodium should people get each day?

According to the new national dietary guidelines released by the departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services, adults should consume less than 2,300 mg of salt per day or about one teaspoon. Most Americans consume almost twice the recommended daily amount of sodium.

Q. Why are people getting so much sodium in their diet?

Most Americans consume more than double the recommended amount of salt a day than they should ? much of it is hidden in processed foods or added when cooking home-made foods.

Q. How can people help decrease sodium intake?

Low-sodium does not have to mean less taste. In fact a great way keep a recipe healthy and pump up the flavor is by using salt-free seasonings and marinades, like Mrs. Dash® 10-Minute Marinades or Seasoning Blends.

Q. How can people learn more about a salt-free diet?

Click here to visit Mrs. Dash® recipe pages for great low-sodium recipes or the American Heart Association Web site for more information and tips on how to reduce the sodium in your diet.