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Iodine in diet   

Overview | Recommendations | Side Effects | Food Sources

Alternative names:

Diet - iodine

Definition:

Iodine is a trace mineral and an essential nutrient.

Functions

Iodine is essential for the normal metabolism of cells. It is a necessary nutrient for the production of thyroid hormones and normal thyroid function.

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