date:Dec 12, 2012
rted consuming sugar sweetened drinks drinking 17 grams more for every one gram of salt.
Previous Deakin research has shown children are eating around 6 grams of salt a day or four times more than is recommended. The researchers said, together with the results of this new study, it is becoming even more clear that there is a need to keep a closer eye on how much salt our children eat to help ensure they lead long and healthy lives.
High salt diets not only put children at risk of serious long-