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Processed meat sold in Australia has less salt than many other countries. But eating just 100 grams of homegrown meat and fish products would account for more than a third of the recommended daily salt intake. An international study found China has ranked the worst, in terms of salt content in processed food, than many other countries. The US came in second for salt content of processed meat/fish products. Health experts say a high salt diet is a major cause of high blood pressure and the associated risks of cardiovascular and kidney diseases, and death. Australia was included in a...
