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  2. Reference Daily Intake - Wikipedia

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    The recommended adequate intake of sodium is 1,500 milligrams (3.9 g salt) per day, and people over 50 need even less." [13] The Daily Value for potassium, 4,700 mg per day, was based on a study of men who were given 14.6 g of sodium chloride per day and treated with potassium supplements until the frequency of salt sensitivity was reduced to 20%.

  3. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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    The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is a system of nutrition recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) [a] of the National Academies (United States). [1] It was introduced in 1997 in order to broaden the existing guidelines known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA s, see below). The DRI values differ from those used in ...

  4. Acceptable daily intake - Wikipedia

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    Acceptable daily intake or ADI is a measure of the amount of a specific substance (originally applied for a food additive, later also for a residue of a veterinary drug or pesticide) in food or drinking water that can be ingested (orally) daily over a lifetime without an appreciable health risk. [1] ADIs are expressed usually in milligrams (of ...

  5. Fractional excretion of sodium - Wikipedia

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    CSF/S glu = 0.6. The fractional excretion of sodium (FENa) is the percentage of the sodium filtered by the kidney which is excreted in the urine. It is measured in terms of plasma and urine sodium, rather than by the interpretation of urinary sodium concentration alone, as urinary sodium concentrations can vary with water reabsorption.

  6. What's the healthiest pasta sauce? The top 2 picks ... - AOL

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    Generally, a simple tomato-based marinara sauce is going to be the healthiest option, the experts say. The tomato provides lycopene (an antioxidant), a good dose of vitamin C and a burst of flavor ...

  7. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    These reference values include water from drinking water, other beverages, and from food. About 80% of our daily water requirement comes from the beverages we drink, with the remaining 20% coming from food. [54] Water content varies depending on the type of food consumed, with fruit and vegetables containing more than cereals, for example. [55]

  8. Low sodium diet - Wikipedia

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    A low sodium diet is a diet that includes no more than 1,500 to 2,400 mg of sodium per day. [1] The human minimum requirement for sodium in the diet is about 500 mg per day, [2] which is typically less than one-sixth as much as many diets "seasoned to taste". For certain people with salt-sensitive blood pressure or diseases such as Ménière's ...

  9. These Are the 12 Best High-Fiber Fast Food Orders ... - AOL

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    Nutrition (per order) 6 grams of fiber. 500 calories. 14 grams of fat. 18 grams of protein. 1,310 mg of sodium. Pros: Rush says this Panera dish is a good source of fiber and lower in calories ...