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What agency recommends that everyone limit their salt intake to about a teaspoon a day, but the question of whether this measure would reduce blood pressure in the average person is controversial

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The IOM's mission is to bring our sodium intake down to the levels recommended by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (www.health.gov/DietaryGuidelines) — namely, for the average adult, no more than 2,300 milligrams (mg) per day, the amount in about a teaspoon of ordinary iodized table salt.

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