The report suggests that 1, 360kg of dehydrated food will be enough to last the journey and the manifest includes 28kg of toilet paper for a crew of 2 for 500 days.

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The ability to taste salt and sweetness is reduced by at least 30% - yet oversalting food will leave you further dehydrated.

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