From 2015 to 2016, deli meat sandwiches contributed to 7 percent of the sodium intake in overweight people in the United States. The leading ten food categories for sodium intake contributed to around 40.2 percent of total sodium intake for this weight group. This statistic illustrates the distribution of the leading ten food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category.
Distribution of the leading food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category
Characteristic
Deli meat sandwiches
Burritos and tacos
Pizza
Soups
Poultry (excluding nuggets and tenders)
Savory snacks (e.g., chips, crackers, popcorn)
Vegetables (excluding white potatoes)
Pasta mixed dishes (excluding macaroni and cheese)
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CDC. (August 14, 2020). Distribution of the leading food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1177398/share-food-contributors-sodium-intake-by-weight-and-food-category-us/
CDC. "Distribution of the leading food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category." Chart. August 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1177398/share-food-contributors-sodium-intake-by-weight-and-food-category-us/
CDC. (2020). Distribution of the leading food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1177398/share-food-contributors-sodium-intake-by-weight-and-food-category-us/
CDC. "Distribution of The Leading Food Contributors to Sodium Intake in The United States from 2015 to 2016, by Weight and Food Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1177398/share-food-contributors-sodium-intake-by-weight-and-food-category-us/
CDC, Distribution of the leading food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1177398/share-food-contributors-sodium-intake-by-weight-and-food-category-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of the leading food contributors to sodium intake in the United States from 2015 to 2016, by weight and food category [Graph], CDC, August 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1177398/share-food-contributors-sodium-intake-by-weight-and-food-category-us/
