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Eating or taking more salt effects...???

2018-08-04 07:44:46
I am drinking lemon water with salt sometimes.. Is eating or taking more salt will increase stomach fat..??? Is it true...???
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no it will not increase stomach fat.

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Excess consumption of salt has many adverse effect. It causes water retension in body, which eventually leads to whole body swelling.

Answered2018-08-04 07:51:57

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Taking excess salt is not advisable as it causes water retention. However it may not increase stomach fat.

Answered2018-08-04 08:13:35

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