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minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·6 months agoSalt doesn’t do much to the human body.
minus-squareamelia@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoYes it does and the lethal dose is actually 0.5-1g per kg, not 10.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·6 months agoNo, it doesn’t. Wikipedia doesn’t cite any credible source for that number, instead it links to a book, which doesn’t cite anything. LD50 for sodium chloride is 3g/kg. It is part of MSDS and is based on an actual scientific study. It’s time to update Wiki.
Salt doesn’t do much to the human body.
Yes it does and the lethal dose is actually 0.5-1g per kg, not 10.
No, it doesn’t. Wikipedia doesn’t cite any credible source for that number, instead it links to a book, which doesn’t cite anything.
LD50 for sodium chloride is 3g/kg. It is part of MSDS and is based on an actual scientific study.
It’s time to update Wiki.