The Adequate Intake (AI) for Sodium for Adults Under 51

question 7

Multiple Choice

The adequate intake (AI) for sodium for adults under 51 years of age is ________ milligrams per day.

• A) 500
• B) 1000
• C) 1500
• D) 2000

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