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Sodium 101: Shake the Salt Habit

Amount Advised

Here are the recommended daily amounts of sodium advised by the National Institutes of Health and the American Heart Association:

For adults up to the age of 50: 2,300 milligrams or less

For those older than age 50, African-Americans, and those with high blood pressure: 1,500 milligrams or less

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