Salt is one of the most commonly used seasonings in the kitchen, but it seems that residents in Beijing are consuming far too much of it. According to the World Health Organization, daily intake of salt for healthy adults should be no more than six grams, however, the Beijing Health Bureau in early January said that most Beijingers consume more like 13.4 grams, more than twice of the recommended maximum.
Read more here: beijing.globaltimes.cn
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