Cow milk is an important source of iodine for prenatal health, and switching to plant-based milk can lead to iodine insufficiencies

Cow milk is an important source of iodine for prenatal health, and switching to plant-based milk can lead to iodine insufficiencies

Iodine insufficiencies are common among many populations, particularly pregnant women. One of the main functions of iodine is making thyroid hormone. The 2 main hormones that iodine influences are triiodothyronine and thyroxine. Thyroid hormone affects metabolism of most tissues. For the average adu...

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Main Authors: Hallie Lundquist, Julie Hess, Madeline Comeau, Joanne Slavin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:JDS Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910224000103

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