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Importance of Iodine

Iodine is a very important micro element, and has a significant role in several hundred bio-chemical processes in the human body.

The list below shows the most important and most frequent iodine deficiency symptoms, caused by the long term insufficient level of iodine intake:

	- Goitre (diseased enlargement of thyroid gland)
	- Disfunctions of fat-, carbohydrate- and protein metabolism - Increased level of blood cholesterol - Obesity - Constipation
	- Disturbed reproductive capacity both in men and women - Higher incidency of spontaneous abortion and perinatal mortality - Hypothyreosis at newborns (decreased function of thyroid gland) - Higher incidency of premature births
	- Decreased level of the mental performance - Retarded intellectual capacity - Cretenism
	-Decreased level of physical performance - More frequent fatigue - Frequent and intense dermal dryness - Default of body growing

The below list shows the WHO recommendation on the daily human iodine intake:

Age Iodine quantity
(microgram)

Till 5 years 90

6-12 years 120

Over 13 years 150

Pregnant and breest feeding women 250