Chloride Intake Calculator

Check chloride intake vs AI — see mg/day, % of AI and sources.

Chloride Intake Calculator

Check chloride intake vs AI — see mg/day, % of AI and sources.

Daily chloride (mg)

Sex

Enter values above and click Calculate — results will appear here with the formula explained.

AI: 2300mg 19-50, 2000 51-70, 1800 71+; % = intake/AI*100

How does this work?

AI for chloride is 2300mg 19-50, lower after. This checks intake vs AI.

Salt is main source. This is general info.

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Disclaimer: Results are estimates for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional medical advice.

Quick Answer

Chloride Intake Calculator: Check chloride intake vs AI — see mg/day, % of AI and sources. Formula: AI: 2300mg 19-50, 2000 51-70, 1800 71+. Example: With 2000mg intake: AI 2300, 87% — close, add 1/4 tsp salt to reach.

How to Use This Calculator

1Enter daily chloride mg and sex/age.
2Calculate to see % of AI.
3If low, salt and processed foods are sources, but not needed to add.

Formula Used

AI: 2300mg 19-50, 2000 51-70, 1800 71+; % = intake/AI*100

AI for chloride is 2300mg 19-50, lower after. This checks intake vs AI.

Salt is main source. This is general info.

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Worked Example

With 2000mg intake: AI 2300, 87% — close, add 1/4 tsp salt to reach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is AI?

2300mg 19-50.

QToo much?

High linked to hypertension. Keep near AI.

QSalt?

1 tsp salt ~2300mg chloride + sodium.

Chloride Intake Calculator

Check chloride intake vs AI — see mg/day, % of AI and sources.