Low-Sodium Fruits Guide
34 items classified under standard Low-Sodium guidelines.
Low-Sodium classifies foods based on sodium content per serving. Of the 34 fruits evaluated, 34 are classified as Allowed, 0 as Limited, and 0 as Not Allowed.
Good news for Low-Sodium followers: all fruits fit the diet. These foods are naturally low in sodium. The nutrition details below help you compare within the category to find the best options for your specific needs.
Quick Reference
| Food | Status | Sodium (per 100g) |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Allowed | 0mg |
| Applesauce | Allowed | 28mg |
| Apricot | Allowed | 1mg |
| Avocado | Allowed | 7mg |
| Banana | Allowed | 0mg |
| Blackberries | Allowed | 1mg |
| Blueberries | Allowed | 1mg |
| Cantaloupe | Allowed | 30mg |
| Cherries | Allowed | 0mg |
| Coconut | Allowed | 0mg |
| Cranberries | Allowed | 2mg |
| Dates | Allowed | 1mg |
| Dried Coconut | Allowed | 37mg |
| Dried Cranberries | Allowed | 5mg |
| Dried Mango | Allowed | 162mg |
| Fig | Allowed | 1mg |
| Grapefruit | Allowed | 1mg |
| Grapes | Allowed | 1mg |
| Kiwi | Allowed | 5mg |
| Lemon | Allowed | 6mg |
| Lime | Allowed | 2mg |
| Mango | Allowed | 1mg |
| Nectarine | Allowed | 13mg |
| Orange | Allowed | 3mg |
| Papaya | Allowed | 8mg |
| Peaches | Allowed | 217mg |
| Pear | Allowed | 3mg |
| Pineapple | Allowed | 1mg |
| Plum | Allowed | 0mg |
| Pomegranate | Allowed | 3mg |
| Raisins | Allowed | 28mg |
| Raspberries | Allowed | 1mg |
| Strawberries | Allowed | 1mg |
| Watermelon | Allowed | 1mg |
Classification Breakdown
34 Allowed — These fruits are naturally low in sodium.
About 70–75% of dietary sodium comes from packaged and restaurant food, not the salt shaker.
Allowed Fruits (34)
Apple
AllowedAt 0mg sodium per 100g, Apple falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, apple also provides 2.1g fiber per 100g. Among the 34 items in this category, apple sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Banana at 0mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Applesauce
AllowedApplesauce is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 28mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Nectarine at 13mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
| Variant | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsweetened | 42kcal | 0.2g | 0.1g | 11.3g | 2mg |
| Sweetened | 76kcal | 0.2g | 0.2g | 19.9g | 28mg |
Apricot
AllowedApricot is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 1mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Among the 34 items in this category, apricot sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Blackberries at 1mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Avocado
AllowedWith 7mg sodium per 100g, Avocado earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, avocado also provides 14.7g fat and 6.7g fiber per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Lemon at 6mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Banana
AllowedBanana is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 0mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Among the 34 items in this category, banana sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Cherries at 0mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
| Variant | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw | 89kcal | 1.1g | 0.3g | 22.8g | 1mg |
| Dehydrated | 346kcal | 3.9g | 1.8g | 88.3g | 3mg |
Blackberries
AllowedBlackberries is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 1mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It also contains 5.3g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. Among the 34 items in this category, blackberries sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Blueberries at 1mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Blueberries
AllowedAt 1mg sodium per 100g, Blueberries falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 2.4g fiber per serving. Among the 34 items in this category, blueberries sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Dates at 1mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Cantaloupe
AllowedWith 30mg sodium per 100g, Cantaloupe earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Raisins at 28mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Cherries
AllowedAt 0mg sodium per 100g, Cherries falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 2.1g fiber per serving. Among the 34 items in this category, cherries sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Coconut at 0mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Coconut
AllowedWith 0mg sodium per 100g, Coconut earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It also contains 99.1g fat, which may factor into overall meal planning. Among the 34 items in this category, coconut sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Plum at 0mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Cranberries
AllowedCranberries is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 2mg sodium per 100g. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 3.6g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Watermelon and Lime for sodium, ranking 18 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
| Variant | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh (raw) | 46kcal | 0.5g | 0.1g | 12g | 2mg |
| Dried (sweetened) | 308kcal | 0.2g | 1.1g | 82.8g | 5mg |
Dates
AllowedDates is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 1mg sodium per 100g. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 6.7g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Blueberries and Fig for sodium, ranking 9 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Dried Coconut
AllowedAt 37mg sodium per 100g, Dried Coconut falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, dried coconut also provides 5.3g protein and 69.1g fat per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Cantaloupe at 30mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Dried Cranberries
AllowedWith 5mg sodium per 100g, Dried Cranberries earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It also contains 5.3g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. Within this category, it falls between Pomegranate and Kiwi for sodium, ranking 23 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Dried Mango
AllowedAt 162mg sodium per 100g, Dried Mango falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, dried mango also provides 2.4g fiber per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Dried Coconut at 37mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Fig
AllowedAt 1mg sodium per 100g, Fig falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 2.9g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Dates and Grapefruit for sodium, ranking 10 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Grapefruit
AllowedAt 1mg sodium per 100g, Grapefruit falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Within this category, it falls between Fig and Grapes for sodium, ranking 11 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Grapes
AllowedWith 1mg sodium per 100g, Grapes earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, grapes also provides 3.9g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Grapefruit and Mango for sodium, ranking 12 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Kiwi
AllowedAt 5mg sodium per 100g, Kiwi falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 3g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Dried Cranberries and Lemon for sodium, ranking 24 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Lemon
AllowedLemon is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 6mg sodium per 100g. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 10.6g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Kiwi and Avocado for sodium, ranking 25 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Lime
AllowedWith 2mg sodium per 100g, Lime earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Within this category, it falls between Cranberries and Orange for sodium, ranking 19 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Mango
AllowedMango is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 1mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Within this category, it falls between Grapes and Pineapple for sodium, ranking 13 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Nectarine
AllowedNectarine is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 13mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Papaya at 8mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Orange
AllowedWith 3mg sodium per 100g, Orange earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, orange also provides 10.6g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Lime and Pear for sodium, ranking 20 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Papaya
AllowedPapaya is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 8mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Avocado at 7mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Peaches
AllowedWith 217mg sodium per 100g, Peaches earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, peaches also provides 10g fat per 100g. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Dried Mango at 162mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Pear
AllowedWith 3mg sodium per 100g, Pear earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, pear also provides 3.1g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Orange and Pomegranate for sodium, ranking 21 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Pineapple
AllowedWith 1mg sodium per 100g, Pineapple earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Within this category, it falls between Mango and Raspberries for sodium, ranking 14 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Plum
AllowedPlum is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 0mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Among the 34 items in this category, plum sits at the low end for sodium — next closest is Apricot at 1mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Pomegranate
AllowedAt 3mg sodium per 100g, Pomegranate falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. The classification reflects that it is naturally low in sodium. Nutritionally, it also delivers 4g fiber per serving. Within this category, it falls between Pear and Dried Cranberries for sodium, ranking 22 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Raisins
AllowedRaisins is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 28mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. It also contains 6.8g fiber, which may factor into overall meal planning. It ranks among the highest in this category for sodium. The nearest lower option is Applesauce at 28mg.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Raspberries
AllowedWith 1mg sodium per 100g, Raspberries earns a Allowed classification on Low-Sodium. It is naturally low in sodium. Beyond the primary classification, raspberries also provides 6.5g fiber per 100g. Within this category, it falls between Pineapple and Strawberries for sodium, ranking 15 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Strawberries
AllowedAt 1mg sodium per 100g, Strawberries falls into the Allowed category under Low-Sodium guidelines. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Within this category, it falls between Raspberries and Watermelon for sodium, ranking 16 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central
Watermelon
AllowedWatermelon is classified as Allowed on Low-Sodium, with 1mg sodium per 100g. This means it is naturally low in sodium. Within this category, it falls between Strawberries and Cranberries for sodium, ranking 17 of 34.
Per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central