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1. The iodine content of Faroese food items to support iodine nutrition in the North Atlantic

Author

Herborg Líggjasardóttir Johannesen, Stig Andersen, Pál Weihe, Maria Skaalum Petersen, Marin Strøm, and Anna Sofía Veyhe

Subjects
Iodine, traditional food, Faroe Island, source of iodine, nutrition, food security, Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962
Abstract

ABSTRACTIodine is essential for human health, and dietary iodine sources are critical. Living isolated on islands in the North Atlantic Ocean fostered unique dietary traditions in the Faroe Islands. The dietary peculiarities led us to collect and measure the iodine content of local foods and beverages and calculate daily iodine intakes based on four Faroese dietary scenarios. Marine foods and birds had iodine contents from 300 µg/kg and up, markedly higher than dairy, grains, terrestrial, vegetables, and liquid foods (p

Published
2023
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