The charts below show the average percentages in typical meals of three types of nutrients, all of which may be unhealthy if eaten too much.
The graphs illustrate the
proportions
of Use synonyms
Sodium
, saturated fat, and added sugars in an average meal in the USA.
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Overall
, the breakfast had the lowest Linking Words
proportions
of all three types of nutrients. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, the majority of Linking Words
sodium
and saturated fat are consumed at dinner, Use synonyms
whereas
the added sugar is mostly consumed at snack time
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Sodium
and Saturated fat had roughly the same consuming Use synonyms
proportions
in all 4 periods. They both were consumed the most at the dinner, Use synonyms
sodium
-43% and saturated fat-37%. And they were highly consumed at lunch, with a slight difference of 3% for the Use synonyms
sodium
. Use synonyms
In addition
, the least of them was consumed at the breakfast, 16% for saturated fats and 14% for Linking Words
sodium
. But there was a considerable difference in Use synonyms
proportions
at snack time. When snacks only took 14% in Use synonyms
sodium
proportion, it was just over the fifth on saturated fats making a difference of 7%.
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In contrast
, the majority of added sugar was consumed at snacks at 42%, but the least was consumed at breakfast at 16%. Slightly higher was the proportion of lunch (19%). The percentage of dinner was almost a quarter making it second after snacks.Linking Words
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