Chinese salt consumption - food tech news in asia

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association last July has found that the average dietary salt consumption of Chinese in Northern China is 12.2 grams per day. Salt consumption by people in China is among the highest in the world.

According to the Healthy China Action (2019-2030), daily salt intake for a healthy adult should be no more than 5 grams. That means the average dietary salt intake is more than twice than recommended. A study published in the famous medical . . .

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