Foods high in sodium

Chinese vegetable chow mein tops the list with 800 mg per 100 calories. The Daily Value for sodium is 2,300 mg. Ranked from 12,685 everyday foods (not packaged products); dried spices, protein powders and regional specialties are left out.

  1. 1Chinese vegetable chow meinRestaurant Foods800 mg
  2. 2Tripe soupRestaurant Foods555 mg
  3. 3Chinese shrimp and vegetablesRestaurant Foods481 mg
  4. 4Denny's golden fried shrimpRestaurant Foods439 mg
  5. 5Chinese chicken and vegetablesRestaurant Foods435 mg
  6. 6TGI Friday's breaded shrimpRestaurant Foods401 mg
  7. 7TGI Friday's mac and cheeseRestaurant Foods398 mg
  8. 8Chinese beef and vegetablesRestaurant Foods390 mg
  9. 9Chinese chicken chow meinRestaurant Foods366 mg
  10. 10Cracker Barrel country fried shrimpRestaurant Foods366 mg
  11. 11Restaurant breaded fried shrimpRestaurant Foods365 mg
  12. 12Chinese vegetable lo mein, without meatRestaurant Foods355 mg
  13. 13On The Border Mexican riceRestaurant Foods347 mg
  14. 14Rice and pigeonpeasRestaurant Foods320 mg
  15. 15Applebee's 9 oz house sirloin steakRestaurant Foods320 mg
  16. 16Chinese kung pao chickenRestaurant Foods312 mg
  17. 17Denny's mozzarella cheese sticksRestaurant Foods311 mg
  18. 18Black bean soupRestaurant Foods302 mg
  19. 19Applebee's hand battered fishRestaurant Foods300 mg
  20. 20Cracker Barrel fried chicken tendersRestaurant Foods298 mg
  21. 21Latino chicken and rice entreeRestaurant Foods298 mg
  22. 22Cracker Barrel fried chicken tendersRestaurant Foods296 mg
  23. 23Olive Garden chicken parmigianaRestaurant Foods296 mg
  24. 24Mexican Spanish riceRestaurant Foods285 mg
  25. 25On the Border soft taco with ground beef, cheese, lettuceRestaurant Foods282 mg
  26. 26Rice and black beansRestaurant Foods278 mg
  27. 27Carabba's lasagneRestaurant Foods274 mg
  28. 28Pork tamaleRestaurant Foods272 mg
  29. 29Denny's chicken stripsRestaurant Foods271 mg
  30. 30Applebee's mozzarella sticksRestaurant Foods265 mg
  31. 31Fried mozzarella sticksRestaurant Foods265 mg
  32. 32Restaurant chicken tendersRestaurant Foods265 mg
  33. 33Restaurant chicken fingersRestaurant Foods264 mg
  34. 34Chicken parmesan without pastaRestaurant Foods263 mg
  35. 35On The Border refried beansRestaurant Foods263 mg
  36. 36Rice and red beansRestaurant Foods261 mg
  37. 37Applebee's Double Crunch ShrimpRestaurant Foods259 mg
  38. 38Applebee's chicken tendersRestaurant Foods258 mg
  39. 39Restaurant battered fried fish filletRestaurant Foods256 mg
  40. 40Italian restaurant lasagna with meatRestaurant Foods252 mg
  41. 41Applebee's chicken tendersRestaurant Foods249 mg
  42. 42Olive Garden lasagna classicoRestaurant Foods245 mg
  43. 43Applebee's chiliRestaurant Foods243 mg
  44. 44Chili with meat and beansRestaurant Foods243 mg
  45. 45TGI Friday's chicken fingersRestaurant Foods242 mg
  46. 46Mexican refried beansRestaurant Foods241 mg
  47. 47TGI Friday's chicken fingersRestaurant Foods240 mg
  48. 48Restaurant mac and cheeseRestaurant Foods239 mg
  49. 49Carrabba's cheese ravioli with marinaraRestaurant Foods238 mg
  50. 50Denny's hash brownsRestaurant Foods238 mg
  51. 51Restaurant hash brownsRestaurant Foods238 mg
  52. 52Applebee's crunchy onion ringsRestaurant Foods234 mg
  53. 53Mexican restaurant cheese tamalesRestaurant Foods233 mg
  54. 54Mexican soft taco with ground beef, cheese, lettuceRestaurant Foods232 mg
  55. 55Carrabba's chicken parmesanRestaurant Foods227 mg
  56. 56TGI Friday's fried mozzarellaRestaurant Foods222 mg
  57. 57Carrabba's spaghetti with meat sauceRestaurant Foods221 mg
  58. 58Denny's fried battered fish filletRestaurant Foods221 mg
  59. 59Applebee's french friesRestaurant Foods213 mg
  60. 60Chinese orange chickenRestaurant Foods211 mg
  61. 61Carrabba's spaghetti with pomodoroRestaurant Foods210 mg
  62. 62Chinese fried rice without meatRestaurant Foods207 mg
  63. 63On The Border cheese enchiladaRestaurant Foods207 mg
  64. 64Denny's spaghetti and meatballsRestaurant Foods206 mg
  65. 65Spaghetti and meatballsRestaurant Foods206 mg
  66. 66Denny's coleslawRestaurant Foods205 mg
  67. 67Denny's onion ringsRestaurant Foods203 mg
  68. 68Applebee's Kraft Macaroni & CheeseRestaurant Foods201 mg
  69. 69Denny's macaroni and cheeseRestaurant Foods200 mg
  70. 70Cheese ravioli with marinara sauceRestaurant Foods199 mg
  71. 71Cracker Barrel macaroni n' cheese, kid's menuRestaurant Foods195 mg
  72. 72Onion ringsRestaurant Foods194 mg
  73. 73Mexican restaurant cheese enchiladaRestaurant Foods193 mg
  74. 74Cracker Barrel mac and cheeseRestaurant Foods193 mg
  75. 75Denny's top sirloin steakRestaurant Foods192 mg
  76. 76Cheese quesadilla, Mexican styleRestaurant Foods190 mg
  77. 77Italian spaghetti with meat sauceRestaurant Foods190 mg
  78. 78Chinese assorted egg rollsRestaurant Foods187 mg
  79. 79Spaghetti with pomodoro sauce, no meatRestaurant Foods184 mg
  80. 80Latino pupusas del cerdoRestaurant Foods184 mg
  81. 81Olive Garden spaghetti with pomodoroRestaurant Foods179 mg
  82. 82Sirloin steakRestaurant Foods174 mg
  83. 83Olive Garden spaghetti with meat sauceRestaurant Foods173 mg
  84. 84On The Border cheese quesadillaRestaurant Foods172 mg
  85. 85Denny's star shaped chicken nuggetsRestaurant Foods171 mg
  86. 86Olive Garden cheese ravioli with marinaraRestaurant Foods169 mg
  87. 87Chinese sesame chickenRestaurant Foods165 mg
  88. 88Latino pupusas con quesoRestaurant Foods156 mg
  89. 89Cracker Barrel farm raised catfishRestaurant Foods156 mg
  90. 90Latino corn tamaleRestaurant Foods149 mg
  91. 91Applebee's coleslawRestaurant Foods148 mg
  92. 92Chinese General Tso's chickenRestaurant Foods147 mg
  93. 93Cracker Barrel thick-cut onion ringsRestaurant Foods142 mg
  94. 94ColeslawRestaurant Foods139 mg
  95. 95TGI Friday's french friesRestaurant Foods138 mg
  96. 96Latino pupusas con frijolesRestaurant Foods133 mg
  97. 97Latino beef empanadasRestaurant Foods131 mg
  98. 98Restaurant french friesRestaurant Foods124 mg
  99. 99ArepaRestaurant Foods123 mg
  100. 100TGI Friday's classic sirloin steakRestaurant Foods118 mg

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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Per serving uses each food's typical USDA portion. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older.