Which food item selections made by a client who needs to restrict sodium indicates correct understanding regarding the sodium content of food?
A. One cup of cottage cheese and a sliced chilled tomato
B. A grilled American cheese sandwich on two slices of white bread
C. A ham and cheddar cheese sandwich on two slices of whole wheat bread
D. A chicken leg, one slice of whole wheat bread with butter, and ½ cup of steamed carrots
D
The total sodium content of the chicken leg, bread, and carrots is 370 mg. The sodium content of the next lowest sodium-containing meal is 550 mg.
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