Why is the iodised salt advisable?
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Iodine is needed by the thyroid gland for the production thyroxin hormone. ... If quantity of iodine in food is lesser than required, then the neck will swell up due to the enlargement of thyroid gland. This deficiency disease is known as goitre. Therefore the iodized salt is advised.
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Iodised salt is table salt mixed with a minute amount of various salts of the element iodine. The ingestion of iodine prevents iodine deficiency. Worldwide, iodine deficiency affects about two billion people and is the leading preventable cause of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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