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Legumes are rich in all the following except:
 a. protein.
  b. fat.
  c. fiber.
  d. B vitamins.

Question 2

What short-term effects can high sodium intake have on blood pressure in some children or adults?



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Answer to Question 1

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About 20 of the population is salt sensitive. This means that when a person eats a lot of salt at a meal or for a snack (>210 milligrams per serving), their blood pressure may increase by a significant amount. This could put short-term added stress on their heart or blood vessels.




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