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Yes. Iodide salts of sodium or potassium is present in very low concentration, in natural salt, obtained from sea water. In most of the countries, you have added iodide, in common salt. This is done, to prevent goitre, in the society.

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What is the difference between low sodium salt and low iodine salt?

Common salt is naturally a low iodine salt. It is pure sodium chloride. Iodine is adding in common salt to get more nutritional benefits. Whereas the low sodium salt is a mixture of common salt with potassium chloride to reduce the danger of high BP induced by the sodium in the common salt.


What is uniodized salt?

Uniodised salt is plain common salt without the added iodine. Iodine was added to table salt in order to correct a dietary deficiency that cased a condition called goiter which looks like a swelling around the neck. Normal common salt has no iodine added to it.


How many ppm of iodine is present in iodized salt?

1pppm in 1oog=?mcg


NaCl is iodised salt and iodine show sublimation so while cooking is there any iodine present after the the food is cooked?

In iodized salt the iodine is not present in elemental form which under goes sublimation ,it is in the form of iodide ion which is soluble in water and can not evaporate during cooking.


What common compounds are iodine in?

Iodized salt, and also iodine tincture (brown liquid for first aid)


Why is sodium iodide often present in the table salt we buy at the grocery store?

Iodine is indispensable for the health; iodine is added to table salt as K(or Na) iodides or iodates.


What is Name of the common mineral salt present in seat?

The name of the common mineral salt present in seat is


What does common salt contains?

Common salt is sodium chloride NaCl; as additives: iodine (as potassium iodide or iodate) and an anticaking substance.


Is salt iodine?

No, salt is mainly Sodium. Iodine is added to salt to prevent iodine deficiency.


A goiter may form as a consequence of an inadequate intake of?

Lack of Iodine. That's why they invented Iodized salt. It was quite common before that.


Does sea salt have iodine in it?

Yes. Sea salt contains iodine.


What di i eat to cure i had a goiter?

a lack of iodine is the most common cause. salt in almost all 1st world countries is fortified with iodine, so start putting salt on your food.