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Health experts say that most people should have 2,300 mg or less of sodium per day, but the average American eats about 3,400 milligrams of sodium every day!

You may be surprised by the amount of sodium in some of the foods you eat for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.

Great job keeping count of your daily intake of sodium! So far, you had 572 mg of sodium at breakfast and 830 mg at lunch.

You decide to have grilled chicken breast with a serving of couscous for dinner instead. What is your total intake of sodium for the day after eating dinner?

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