I tried the UK's 'saltiest' sandwich - here's what I learned
James Gallagher Health and science correspondent
The sarnie, sold by bakery chain Gail's, contains 6.88g of salt.
I tried the UK's 'saltiest' sandwich - here's what I learned
I tried the UK's 'saltiest' sandwich - here's what I learned James Gallagher Health and science correspondent The sarnie, sold by bakery chain Gail's, contains 6.88g of salt. That's more than the UK's recommended daily limit of 6g, or the World Health Organization's 5g cap.
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