{"id":3069,"date":"2016-06-02T10:08:59","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T14:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3069"},"modified":"2016-06-02T10:08:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T14:08:59","slug":"skip-the-salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3069","title":{"rendered":"Skip the Salt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration is urging individuals to consume less sodium and the food industry to decrease salt levels in manufactured food. FDA\u2019s guidelines, which are voluntary, suggests sodium intake be about 2,300 milligrams per day, whereas the average daily sodium intake in the U.S. is 3,400 milligrams per day. <a href=\"https:\/\/morningconsult.com\/alert\/fda-advises-americans-decrease-sodium-intake\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+Daily+Health+Policy+Report&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=30188607&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8oZmv8AbvDb88t4q1DJdJ-JYrJyFnpheJg7bGizUtgrIDsc6EBwX7dCDhVAySQ0l_mHxHYzZfh258vLuB47e3MuQKnBQ&amp;_hsmi=30188607\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration is urging individuals to consume less sodium and the food industry to decrease salt levels<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3070,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3069\/revisions\/3070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}