There is a great possibility that the reactor will be decommissioned as the injection of sea water containing salt and impure substances will make it difficult to operate it safely again, experts say.
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In September, Hungary will introduce a tax on pre-packaged foods containing high salt and sugar content, such as crisps and chocolates.
Rival ideas withered, among them the thorium liquid-fuel reactor, powered by molten fluoride salt containing thorium.
Other low-salt options included McDonald's four-piece chicken nuggets and fruit bag, containing 0.4g of salt, while Wimpy fish bites with salad had 0.5g.
In a study in 1992 by the CSIRO's Sensory Research Centre, scientists looked at the effect of capsaicin on the response to solutions containing either sugar or salt.
Side dishes were also found to contain high levels of salt with some containing nearly twice as much as main meals.
Mash and beans were typically found to be the combination containing the highest amount of salt, while a jacket potato, vegetables or salad contained the lowest amount.
For example, Wetherspoons also offered an Annabel Karmel spaghetti bolognese containing just 0.1g of salt.
"For years, food companies have been introducing a wide variety of new products into the marketplace containing no sodium or low sodium or with no added salt, " Brian Kennedy, the association's communications director, said in a statement.
Good bakeries will offer a variety of bread, including a baguette tradition, an artisan-made loaf containing just four ingredients (flour, water, yeast, salt) and no additives.
Foods are awarded points for their good qualities (containing fruit or vegetables, say) and penalised for bad ones (lots of salt, sugar or fat).
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