During the surveyed period in 2019, Japanese women in the age group 60 to 69 years showed on average the highest daily salt consumption with around ten grams per day, followed by women aged 70 years and over with about 9.5 grams per day.
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Average daily salt intake among the female population in Japan as of November 2019, by age group
(in grams)
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MHLW (Japan). (December 15, 2020). Average daily salt intake among the female population in Japan as of November 2019, by age group (in grams) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018186/japan-daily-salt-intake-female-population-by-age/
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MHLW (Japan). (2020). Average daily salt intake among the female population in Japan as of November 2019, by age group (in grams). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018186/japan-daily-salt-intake-female-population-by-age/
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