Assessing the Average Sodium Content of Prepacked Foods with Nutrition Declarations: The Importance of Sales Data

Processed foods are recognized as a major contributor to high dietary sodium intake, associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Different public health actions are being introduced to reduce sodium content in processed foods and sodium intake in general. A gradual reduction of sodium...

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Main Authors: Živa Korošec, Igor Pravst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/9/3501