Estimates of added salt as 5% of total sodium intake in the US might marginalize the contribution of voluntary salt intake, but elsewhere, e.g., Italy, it may be 30%, and in China even more, so that the gender difference among younger adults might be significant in offsetting the higher dietary intake of men, and possibly exceeding it when corrected for bodyweight [ 146 , 147 , 148 ].
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Sex Differences in Salt Appetite: Perspectives from Animal Models and Human Studies.
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