The provided bar graph illustrates the sodium comsumption on daily basis between men and women in different demographics in a nation of Europe in 2019. In a general overview, it can be seen that salt intake of all the age groups had supassed the recommended daily intake, expect the toddlers, and males consumed more salt than females.
The preferred salt intake for human body is 2300 mg which was taken by females of 6-11, 60-69, and 70 above age groups; however, men consumed significant amount of salt which was 2700 mg, 3800 mg and 4100 mg for the above age groups respectively. Kids consumed lower amount of salt which was 1500 mg for males and 1200 mg for females.
Furthermore, considering the individuals aging between 12 and 59 took higher quantity of salt. Both, males and females consumpution surged till 39 and then a drop was observed with age. Male teens consumed 3600 mg and female children consumed 2900 mg. Age groups 20-29 and 30-39 had similar figures of 3600mg of salt was eaten by females and approximatly 500mg by males. There was a difference of 1000 mg of salt which was comsumed by both the genders which aged between 40-49.