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What trace element needed by humans is commonly added to table salt?
This element is iodine (I).
Why double amount of potassium iodide is required for dissolving iodine?
It sounds like you're describing Lugol's iodine. It's not technically "required," it's just that's what the recipe is. Actually, in Lugol's iodine, KI is needed to improve the dissolution of iodine in water.
Where is iodine stored in humans body?
thyroid gland
Mineral required for proper function of the thyroid gland?
Iodine.
Is it necessary to have iodine in life?
Yes, in humans at least. Iodine is an essential element, meaning we must consume it in our diet. We need iodine for our thyroid gland to work properly, but you shouldn't worry about becoming deficient in iodine since in most counties iodine has been added to table salt since the 1920's.
What trace element is required by humans and other vertebrate animals?
Iodine
Trace elements are those required by an organism in only minute quantities Which of the following is a trace element that is required by humans and other vertebrates?
iodine
What trace element needed by humans is commonly added to table salt?
This element is iodine (I).
Is iodine bad for your health?
Iodine is necessary for the body in required amount. Large amounts of Iodine leads to Goiter.
Why is iodine used for?
Because iodine is required to regulate the activities of thyroid gland in us.
Mineral is responsible for affecting the normal functioning of the thyroid gland?
Iodine is required to produce thyroid hormones.Besides iodine Selenium is also required by the thyroid gland as major co-factors in its function to regulate metabolism.Zinc is required for the production of thyroid hormones.
Iodine is required for the formation of the?
Thyroid hormone.
Why is iodine important for us?
Because iodine is required to regulate the activities of thyroid gland in us.
Why double amount of potassium iodide is required for dissolving iodine?
It sounds like you're describing Lugol's iodine. It's not technically "required," it's just that's what the recipe is. Actually, in Lugol's iodine, KI is needed to improve the dissolution of iodine in water.
Where is iodine stored in humans body?
thyroid gland
Mineral required for proper function of the thyroid gland?
Iodine.
Do some of your salts have iodine in them?
After the recommendations of WHO sodium chloride for humans and animals must contain iodine as potassium iodide or iodate. Persons which don't eat sufficient iodine are idiots.
