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Hindustan Times

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By Neha Yadav
Published May 06, 2023

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5 Benefits Of Iodized Salt

A balanced diet consisting of iodized salt is highly beneficial to health. Here are some amazing health benefits of iodized salt

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Prevents Hyperthyroidism

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Iodized salt is rich in iodine which helps prevent hypothyroidism and improves thyroid function. It produces thyroid hormones that help in growth and development

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Promotes heart health

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Consuming iodized salt in food helps regulate the heart rate and maintains your cardiovascular health

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Keeps you hydrated

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Iodized salt keeps you hydrated and maintains proper water levels in the body. Consuming iodized salt in food makes you feel thirsty and prevents dehydration

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Regulates blood pressure

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Having iodized salt helps maintain your blood pressure. It relieves stress and works as an electrolyte to restore energy

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Removes toxins

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Iodized salt removes harmful toxins from your blood and restores the pH level in your body. It also helps fight harmful bacteria and prevents diseases

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Ideally, one must consume at least half to 1 tbsp (3 grams) of iodized salt in food per day to meet their daily iodine requirement

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