2009 Canadian “Salt Lick Award” goes to the country’s pizza producers.
Advanced Foods and Materials Network.

Consider these examples, based on a scan of nutritional information posted on pizza makers’ own websites:

• -Two slices (292 grams total) of a Pepperoni Lover’s large stuffed crust pizza at Pizza Hut contain 3,000 mg of sodium – double the recommended intake for a full day.
• -Two slices (284 grams total) of a large Rustic Italian pizza at Boston Pizza contain 2,580 mg of sodium.
• -One large slice (339 grams) of Meat Supreme from a walk-in Pizza Pizza restaurant contains 2,400 mg of sodium.