Potassium Iodide

A common form of iodine supplementation that combines iodine with potassium
Minerals Trace Minerals Research: Extensive

Scientific Name

Potassium Iodide (KI)

Classifications

Source: synthetic
Type: inorganic-salt

Benefits

  • Thyroid hormone production
  • Metabolic regulation
  • Cognitive development support
  • Energy production
  • Growth and development
  • Immune system support

Specific Properties

  • Stable form of iodine
  • Well-absorbed
  • Used in iodized salt
  • Also used for radiation protection

Safety Notes

Both insufficient and excessive iodine intake can affect thyroid function. Those with autoimmune thyroid conditions should consult healthcare providers before supplementation. Upper limit for adults is typically 1,100 mcg daily.

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An essential trace mineral critical for thyroid function and the production of thyroid hormones

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