What to Look for in a Soup

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What should I look for in soups?

What to Look for in a Soup

Many soups are very high in sodium. While a soup may be low in fat, a 12-ounce serving may provide you with enough sodium for the entire day. Best choices? Bean, tomato, or vegetable based are lowest in fat and calories. Minimize creamy soups and cheese varieties.

   

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