Before Janet leaves the doctor, she is informed that she needs to pay closer attention to her sodium intake. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends a maximum of 2.40g of sodium / day. Janet likes salty foods. Salt (such as that found in snacks) contains sodium. Specifically, there are 39.33 g of sodium / 100. g of salt. Janet’s Trail Mix snack contains 1.16g of salt / 100. g of snack. Based on this information, calculate the maximum amount of the Trail Mix snack that Janet can eat in order to meet her allowed limit of sodium per day.

Before Janet leaves the doctor, she is informed that she needs to pay closer attention to her sodium intake. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends a maximum of 2.40g of sodium / day. Janet likes salty foods. Salt (such as that found in snacks) contains sodium. Specifically, there are 39.33 g of sodium / 100. g of salt. Janet’s Trail Mix snack contains 1.16g of salt / 100. g of snack. Based on this information, calculate the maximum amount of the Trail Mix snack that Janet can eat in order to meet her allowed limit of sodium per day.

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

5th Edition

ISBN:9781285199047

Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Publisher:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Chapter13: The Chemistry Of Solutes And Solutions

Section13.6: Expressing Solution Composition

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