Why aren’t salt water fish automatically salty when you eat them?

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Salt water fish have basically been brining their whole lives. So why aren’t they automatically salty when you eat them?

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Same reason your human meat wouldn’t taste like chlorine if I cannibalized you after a swim. Your “meat” isn’t soaking in the water. The skin protects everything beneath it.

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