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Table 2 Correlation between salt intake from condiments and salt excretion

From: Estimation of salt intake by 24-hour urinary sodium excretion: a cross-sectional study in Yantai, China

Condiments usage (g/d)

Median

25th–75th percentiles

%

Correlation coefficients

P value

Salt

7.3

5.7–11.3

74.7

0.19

0.017

Soysauce

1.4

0.6–2.4

15.0

0.065

0.389

Jam

0.2

0–0.7

4.7

0.129

0.202

Monosodium

0.4

0.2–0.9

5.2

0.322

0.001

Vinegar

0.03

0–0.07

0.4

0.154

0.03

  Total

10.1

7.6–15.6

100

0.20

0.005