Sentences with phrase «goitrogenic activity»

Steaming is said to «deactivate» the goitrogenic activity of these foods.

Cooking or lightly steaming will deactivate the glucosinolates, as will fermenting the vegetables (as in sauerkraut), thus diminishing the goitrogenic activity.

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People with iodine deficiency - induced hypothyroidism may find that goitrogens cause further suppression of thyroid activity, however, most patients with Hashimoto's do not have an iodine deficiency, and the goitrogenic mechanism in these otherwise very healthy vegetables is not of particular concern to Hashimoto's.