He added that what is now generally recommended as a healthy daily ceiling for
sodium consumption appears to be set too low, regardless of a person's blood pressure level.
Further, the findings show that while there is a limit below which sodium intake may be unsafe, the harm associated with high
sodium consumption appears to be confined to only those with hypertension.
Not exact matches
These lists might seem daunting (yes, salt seems to be in everything), but more low -
sodium products are
appearing on shelves these days as
sodium consumption becomes a widespread concern.
«The case for setting the upper limit of salt
consumption at the equivalent of 100 mmol (2,300 mg)
sodium or one teaspoon (8 grams) of salt per day
appeared even more problematic.»
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) are extending the comment period to January 27, 2012, for the notice entitled «Approaches to Reducing
Sodium Consumption; Establishment of Dockets; Request for Comments, Data, and Information,» that
appeared in the Federal Register of September 15, 2011 (76 FR 57050).