Analysis of iodine content in seaweed by GC-ECD and estimation of iodine intake

Edible seaweed products have been consumed in many Asian countries. Edible seaweeds accumulate iodine from seawater, and are therefore a good dietary source of iodine. An adequate consumption of seaweed can eliminate iodine deficiency disorders, but excessive iodine intake is not good for health. Th...

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Main Authors: Tai Sheng Yeh, Nu Hui Hung, Tzu Chun Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949814000155