The chart provides key information about salt
intake
in the US among different Use synonyms
age
groups for men and women in 2000.
Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
while
the male Linking Words
group
had a higher salt Use synonyms
intake
than the female Use synonyms
group
, especially among those aged 20–39, the under-6 Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
group
had the lowest salt Use synonyms
intake
for both groups. Use synonyms
In addition
, the figures for females were lower than those for males and were around the same range.
Looking at females, the figure started at nearly 1,200 milligrams for the under-6 Linking Words
age
Use synonyms
group
, Use synonyms
then
rose to almost 2,900 for those aged 6–11, and remained at about 3,100 to 3,200 from ages 12–19 to 40–60. It Linking Words
then
decreased to 2,500 milligrams for those aged over 60, which was close to the recommended Linking Words
intake
.
Turning to males, the figure began at 2,000 milligrams for the under-6 Use synonyms
age
Use synonyms
group
and grew moderately to 3,500 for those aged 6–11. It Use synonyms
then
climbed to almost 4,200 for those aged 12–19, Linking Words
then
reached 4,500 among those aged 20–39, before falling to around 4,000 and 3,500 for the final two Linking Words
age
groups.Use synonyms