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Which mineral is typically consumed in excess in the American diet?

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the average American consumes around 3,400 mg of sodium daily, significantly more than the recommended 2,300 mg. This statistic highlights the serious public health issue regarding which mineral is typically consumed in excess in the American diet.