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Tamil Nadu government announces multi-pronged mission to reduce salt intake among people
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Tamil Nadu government has launched a multi-pronged mission to lower salt consumption among residents. WHO recommends less than 5g per day, but average intake is 7-8g. Health Minister cited studies to support the initiative.
WHY IT MATTERS
The initiative aims to curb health risks associated with high salt consumption among the state's population.
The WHO recommends that a person should consume less than five grams of salt a day. However, scientific studies indicate that the people of Tamil Nadu consume an average of 7 to 8 grams of salt per day, says Health Minister
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