Which of the Following Is a General Characteristic of Sodium

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a general characteristic of sodium in processed foods?

• A)Instant chocolate pudding is a low-sodium food
• B)Processed foods contribute less than half of the sodium in our diets
• C)Salted peanuts contain less sodium than cereals on a per-gram basis
• D)Dairy products and meats represent major sources of sodium in our diets

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