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It’s no secret that most people eat too much sodium per day. Learn more about the recommended amounts of sodium per day for children and adults.

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Have you ever stumbled over whether to say salt or sodium when it comes to your health? Reviewed by Dietitian Mandy Enright, M.S., RDN, RYT Salt and sodium differ, and understanding that helps you ...