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How to Optimize Salt and Magnesium Intake for best health | Dr. James DiNicholantonio

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Salt Intake to Reduce Sugar Cravings

Increasing salt intake can help reduce sugar cravings by calming the hyperactivated dopamine system in the brain. Consuming a normal amount of salt or putting some salt on the tongue can quickly down-regulate the brain's reward center. Products like pickle juice, salt on the tongue, or electrolyte powders can effectively decrease sugar cravings. Low sodium intake can lead to modern-day symptoms such as increased sugar cravings.

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