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Why Is Bread So High in Sodium?

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According to the World Health Organization, the average global salt intake for adults is more than double the recommended amount, with processed foods like bread being a major contributor. So, why is bread so high in sodium? The answer lies in the multiple, critical roles that salt plays in the baking process, extending far beyond simple flavor.