Iodine Deficiency Syndrome
disease · Endocrine System Diseases
Nutrients connected to Iodine Deficiency Syndrome
A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.
- IodineDeficiency link
Low iodine causes a range of problems called iodine deficiency disorders, from goiter to impaired development.
- Iodized Table SaltDeficiency link
Salt iodization cut the number of countries with deficient iodine intake from 113 in 1990 to 21 in 2020.
- Cassava (Yuca)Documented risk
Iodine deficiency can be made worse by chronic cyanide exposure from insufficiently processed bitter cassava, because thiocyanate interferes with iodide uptake.
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