Table Salt Has a Margin of Safety of 1/5

question 107

Multiple Choice

Table salt has a margin of safety of 1/5.What does that mean? 

• A) Food additives may use 1/5 of the RDA of dietary sodium. 
• B) One in five people who consume the additive likely will experience health problems. 
• C) People should strive to consume only 1/5 of the UL for table salt each day. 
• D) Five times the amount normally used as a food additive would cause harmful effects. 
• E) One in five forms of table salt have been found to cause health problems.

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