Define the nutritional and functional role of iodine, Biology

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Minerals :- Iodine 

Food Source     

Iodised salt, sea food, plants and animals grown in areas where soil iodine is not depleted.

Nutritional Functional role

Essential nutrient: Deficiency produces goiter and cretinism.

Dough improver: KlO3 improves baking quality of wheat flour.

 

 


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