Maybe it’s from all the cake?

This confuses me.

3 thoughts on “Maybe it’s from all the cake?”

Michael Weinmayr on October 1, 2011 at 11:34 am said:

Table salt is sodium chloride.
Na: 22.99 atomic weight; Cl: 35.45.
Percentage by weight of NaCl that is sodium: 22.99/(22.99+35.45)=39.3%.
1500 mg * 39.9% = 590 mg.
Jess on October 7, 2011 at 4:04 pm said:

Yeah, thanks Michael–that cleared it right up.

Signed, “Not enough of a geek sometimes for this damn site”
Jeff Porten on October 12, 2011 at 9:11 am said:

<gobsmacked>Wow.</gobsmacked>