Reduce salt
Use herbs/ spices/ pepper to flavour food
Cut down processed foods (bacon/ ham/ cheese/ peanuts)
But reduced salt versions of food
Use salt alternatives (LoSalt) to season food
Read labels to identify sodium
Reduce fat
Leaner cuts of meat - poultry
Grill/ bake/ steam foods instead of fry
Take excess fat off meat - bacon
Reduce butter and margarine
Buy canned fish in brine rather than oil
Reduce waste
Plan meals for the week
Have shopping lists to avoid over buying
Shop once a week
Rotate stock in fridge to use oldest foods
Use leftovers in foods that can be reheated
Develop culinary skills
Reduce sugar
Reduce amount in recipes
Sweeteners
Use fruit