New York City’s Department of Health is expected to propose that restaurant chains label menu items that are high in sodium. That would make the Big (salt-free) Apple the first U.S. city to
require sodium warning labels on menus. Restaurant chains would be required to add a salt shaker symbol on menus next to entries for items that more than the daily limit of 2,300 milligrams, or about
a teaspoon, of sodium.
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