Scientific Opinion on Dietary Reference Values for iodine

Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) derived Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) for iodine, which are provided as Adequate Intake (AI). Iodine is essential for the synthesis of thyroid hormones. Through these hormones, iodine ha...

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Main Author: EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-05-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/doc/3660.pdf