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Sodium and the Body. Sodium is used in the body to maintain fluid balance, help transmit nerve impulses and help with the contraction and relaxation of muscles. The body require some sodium to maintain function, but that is a minimal 180 to 500 milligrams of sodium per day.
An estimated sodium intake between 3,000 mg and 6,000 mg per day was associated with a lower risk of death and cardiovascular events than either a higher or lower estimated level of sodium intake.8 Another analysis looked at sodium excretion and blood pressure.