Science, asked by muskan5642, 11 months ago

why is the use of iodised salt advisable?​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Iodine is necessary for the making of thyroxine hormone by thyroid gland, therefore, a deficiency of iodine in the diet can cause a deficiency of thyroxine hormonein the body. ... People are advised to use iodised saltfor cooking food so as to prevent Goitre disease


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Answered by TrishaMartin123
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Answer:

It is so because it is rich in Iodine.

The thyroid gland secrets a hormone called thyroxine ..Thyroid gland needs iodine for the production of thyroxine.And hence if our body lacks iodine it will lack throxine and hence lead to goitre disease.


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