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Method and system for tracking sodium intake

  • US 20050150941A1
  • Filed: 01/12/2004
  • Published: 07/14/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for tracking sodium intake comprising the steps of:

  • a. determining an amount by weight, of a standard measurement system, of dietary sodium a subject is allowed to consume during an intake period;

    b. converting the amount by weight of dietary sodium so determined into intake points by use of a preset ratio of the amount by weight of the standard measurement system to intake points;

    c. determining the amount by weight of the standard measurement system of dietary sodium in a portion of food that will be consumed by the subject;

    d. converting the amount by weight of the standard measurement system of dietary sodium in the portion of food to be consumed to intake points by use of said preset ratio; and

    e. maintaining a running sum of intake points which are equivalent to dietary sodium consumed by the subject during the intake period.

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