Which of the following is true of sodium?
a. The minimum sodium intake for adults with a normal risk of hypertension is 2300 mg/day.
b. It is prudent to keep sodium intake as low as possible.
c. The majority of sodium in our diet occurs naturally in foods.
d. Sodium and potassium content of foods tend to be inversely related.
Ans: d. Sodium and potassium content of foods tend to be inversely related.
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