This comes as many move away from a love of sweet things to items containing a dangerous amount of salt.
The health risks of salt are well-known with many opting to douse their salt-rich dinners in even more.
Regarding the growing health crisis, regular Radio 2 Jeremy Vine Show contributor, Dr Sarah Jarvis from Season With Sense, said: “When it comes to talking about what we eat and its impact on our health, sugar is regularly at the forefront of our minds. It may come as a surprise then, that it’s excess salt we really need to tackle.
She said that “new data paints a worrying picture about” much of the country’s “relationship with salt” with “millions” of us “putting ourselves at increased risk of heart attack and stroke”.
She added: “The…