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<p>Employee Jake Hegedus holds packets of salt at a market in Cleveland on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Nearly all Americans consume much more sodium than they should, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of the sodium comes from common restaurant or grocery store items. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)</p>

<p>Employee Jake Hegedus holds packets of salt at a market in Cleveland on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Nearly all Americans consume much more sodium than they should, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of the sodium comes from common restaurant or grocery store items. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)</p>

February 8, 2012

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CDC: Bread beats outchips as biggest salt source
February 8, 2012 8:15 p.m.

CDC: Bread beats outchips as biggest salt source

Healthy Lifestyles

ATLANTA - Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as salty junk food like potato chips.