The role of iodine for thyroid function in lactating women and infants

M Andersson, CP Braegger - Endocrine reviews, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Iodine is a micronutrient needed for the production of thyroid hormones, which regulate
metabolism, growth, and development. Iodine deficiency or excess may alter the thyroid …

Nutritional status of breastfeeding mothers and impact of diet and dietary supplementation: a narrative review

A Carretero-Krug, A Montero-Bravo, C Morais-Moreno… - Nutrients, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Adequate nutrition during breastfeeding is crucial for ensuring the good health of mothers
and babies. Despite the high energy and nutrient demands of breastfeeding, lactating …

Nutrients in fish and possible associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors in metabolic syndrome

C Tørris, MC Småstuen, M Molin - Nutrients, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Non-communicable diseases (NSDs) are responsible for two-thirds of all deaths globally,
whereas cardiovascular disease (CVD) alone counts for nearly half of them. To reduce the …

Inadequate iodine intake in population groups defined by age, life stage and vegetarian dietary practice in a Norwegian convenience sample

AL Brantsæter, HK Knutsen, NC Johansen, KA Nyheim… - Nutrients, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Inadequate iodine intake has been identified in populations considered iodine replete for
decades. The objective of the current study is to evaluate urinary iodine concentration (UIC) …

[HTML][HTML] Universal salt iodization provides sufficient dietary iodine to achieve adequate iodine nutrition during the first 1000 days: a cross-sectional multicenter study

S Dold, MB Zimmermann, T Jukic, Z Kusic, Q Jia… - The Journal of …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Background Dietary iodine requirements are high during pregnancy, lactation, and infancy,
making women and infants vulnerable to iodine deficiency. Universal salt iodization (USI) …

The effect of iodine deficiency during pregnancy on child development

SC Bath - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2019‏ - cambridge.org
It is well known that severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy may cause impaired brain
development in the child, with effects on cognitive and motor function, hearing and speech …

Development of databases on iodine in foods and dietary supplements

AG Ershow, SA Skeaff, JM Merkel, PR Pehrsson - Nutrients, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Iodine is an essential micronutrient required for normal growth and neurodevelopment; thus,
an adequate intake of iodine is particularly important for pregnant and lactating women, and …

New iodine food composition database and updated calculations of iodine intake among Norwegians

MH Carlsen, LF Andersen, L Dahl, N Norberg… - Nutrients, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Iodine food composition data of Norwegian foods have been sparse and knowledge about
different dietary iodine sources limited. We compiled a comprehensive iodine food …

[HTML][HTML] Suboptimal iodine status and low iodine knowledge in young Norwegian women

S Henjum, AL Brantsæter, A Kurniasari, L Dahl… - Nutrients, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Previous studies have documented mild to moderate iodine deficiency in pregnant and
lactating women in Norway. This study focused on non-pregnant young women because …

The effect of a vegan diet on the coverage of the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for iodine among people from Poland

A Zaremba, A Gramza-Michalowska, K Pal… - Nutrients, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The aim of this research was to estimate the effect of a vegan diet on the Recommended
Dietary Allowance (RDA) coverage for iodine in people from Poland. It was hypothesized …