Sandwiches a major contributor to dietary sodium intake
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 13:31
in Health & Medicine
Sandwiches make up a substantial part of the American diet and are a significant contributor to daily energy and sodium intake. By closely analyzing data from an American nationwide dietary intake survey, a team of researchers found that on any given day 49 percent of US adults eat at least one sandwich, and sandwiches account for one-fifth of total daily sodium intake.