Sentences with phrase «iodine requirement»

Research shows that a pregnant woman has a 50 percent increase in her daily iodine requirement, in order to be able to increase thyroid hormone production.

Considering that iodine requirements increase by more than 50 percent during pregnancy, and that the negative health consequences of iodine deficiency in pregnancy can be impaired neurological development in the fetus, there should be greater caution with salt restriction in women who are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant.

The higher iodine requirement exceeds the availability of iodine from environmental sources in many regions of the world, resulting in the development of IDD.

An increased iodine requirement as a result of significant changes in human nutrition rather than a decreased environmental iodine supply is suggested to represent the main cause of the iodine deficiency disorders (IDD).

Recognizing the overriding importance of iodine, the dietary iodine requirements are significantly higher for lactating women.

That being the case iodine may play less of a role in your case but you still need to meet you're iodine requirement so as I said, if you're not getting it anyplace else then a little seaweed shouldn't hurt.

In this regard Kay et al. discuss the minimum safety iodine requirement for a soybean diet (28).

However, pregnant and breastfeeding women have a higher iodine requirement (250 µg / day) and are therefore more at risk of iodine deficiency, which could affect neurological development in babies.

During pregnancy, iodine requirements increase by 50 percent, due to an increased glomerular filtration rate and the needs of the fetus.

In 2012, the journal Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology reported that iodine requirements increase 50 % during pregnancy (220 micrograms) and that iodine deficiency during that time can cause hypothyroidism in both the mother and fetus, as well as impair the neurological development of the fetus.

Thus it is likely that those who avoid commercial vegetable oils and minimize omega - 6 consumption, while emphasizing intake of nutrient - dense animal fats like butter and cod liver oil, would have iodine requirements much lower than 1,000 mcg per day, and would be able to meet their iodine requirements with a diet of whole foods, especially one containing sea food.

Higher T3 levels are associated with an enhanced T3 production and an increased iodine requirement.

This delicious red fruit gives you 10 % of your iodine requirement, with 13mcg in it.

(ref) and it appears that the NRC guideline on the iodine requirements of cats was also set too high.