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5 ways to cut down dietary salt intake for better long term health

The recommended intake of sodium per day is not more than 2.3g (1 teaspoon of table salt or 5.5-6 g salt/day/person) for optimal functioning of our body to retain water and maintain blood pressure, along with effective functioning of nerves and muscles. However, the average intake of salt has seen to be 10-14g of salt/day

Health impact of High Salt Intake: Awareness and Solutions

Quick Read – Health Tips to reduce dietary salt intake RECOMMENDED SALT INTAKE WHO (World Health Organization) recommended intake of sodium per day is not more than 2.3g. This amounts to 1 teaspoon of table salt which is roughly around 5.5-6 g salt/day/person. This is the amount required for the optimal functioning of our body.