# How much sodium do I get from my instant noodles?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 22, 2018, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-much-sodium-do-i-get-from-my-instant-noodles/823349 "2018-10-22T20:28:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 24, 2018, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-much-sodium-do-i-get-from-my-instant-noodles/823349/21 "2018-10-24T00:54:07Z")

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> [@Yllaria](#):
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> Sorry guys, the packets just taste like salt to me.

They taste like bouillon cubes to me (so, okay, not really contradicting you, but that’s all they really are. Hence me drinking the broth. It just tastes like that shitty cup o’ soup stuff.)

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2018, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-much-sodium-do-i-get-from-my-instant-noodles/823349/22 "2018-10-24T01:27:31Z")

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I agree, it tastes like bullion cubes. And the beef packets taste slightly different. But the chicken, shrimp, etc.? I can’t tell those apart.

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