A survey conducted in 2020 revealed that 19 percent of the 65 year-olds or older respondents in the United Kingdom (UK) always checked the salt content when buying food, compared to nine percent of the respondents within the 18 to 24 years old age range. A share of 35 percent of the 25 to 34 year-olds stated that they never looked at the salt content of the food they were buying.
How often do you look at the salt content when buying food?*
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