Iodized Salt May Not Be Sufficient to Guarantee an Adequate Iodine Intake in Pregnant Women

Iodized Salt May Not Be Sufficient to Guarantee an Adequate Iodine Intake in Pregnant Women

Adequate iodine intake is of crucial importance in pregnancy to meet the thyroid hormone needs of both mother and fetus. In the present study, undertaken as a part of the surveillance actions following the introduction in Italy of a national salt iodination program in 2005, the iodine intake was inv...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Spina, Enke Baldini, Silvia Cardarelli, Cosimo Oliva, Stefano Venarubea, Franca Faraoni, Giovanni Pastore, Rachele Tittoni, Angela Musella, Antonia Squarcella, Eleonora Lori, Elisabetta Renzi, Roberta Feroci, Flavia Mastrodonato, Fabiola Ciferri, Camilla Virili, Marco Centanni, Cristina Fabiani, Rocco Rago, Michele Carlo Schiavi, Pierluigi Palazzetti, Eleonora D’Armiento, Vito Cantisani, Salvatore Sorrenti, Salvatore Ulisse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
iodine
pregnancy
thyroid volume
thyroid hormones
iodized salt
iodine-containing supplements
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/19/4182

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