Iodine Tablets 400ug – Ideal for the Thyroid and Energy
£19.99
Feeling fatigued and down in the dumps? Our Iodine Tablets have been developed to give your body the support it needs to take on the day with energy and confidence. With a high strength 400mcg dose and a whole years supply in every bottle, our Iodine tablets are the perfect solution for you.
Iodine tablets can be taken by anyone and are brilliant to help you give your body the extra support it needs to strive. Although they are great for everybody, they are particularly important for:
Adults who have metabolic problems
Pregnant women (iodine deficiency can lead to damage to the foetus and infant)
Vegetarians and vegans due to the lack of Iodine in their diets.
This is because, without iodine, the thyroid gland will not be able to produce the two hormones that regulate the body’s metabolism. Iodine is also important for the proper functioning of the nervous system, cognitive functions of the brain, learning and concentration.
What is iodine?
Iodine occurs naturally in certain foods, such as seaweed, fish, dairy and eggs. The body needs iodine to maintain normal thyroid function, and iodine deficiency can lead to fatigue, hair loss and poor memory.
Benefits
Although you can often get your daily intake of iodine if you regularly eat fish, seafood and dairy products, you can benefit from taking our iodine tablets to give your metabolism, thyroid and cognitive function the best possible conditions to function properly.
Iodine tablets contribute to:
normal thyroid hormone production
normal thyroid function
cognitive function
the maintenance of the nervous system
the maintenance of normal skin
This formula of iodine tablets has a high dose of 400 mcg of easily absorbable iodine (potassium iodide) per tablet, so you can easily and conveniently meet your daily iodine needs.
Directions
Take 1 tablet daily with a full glass of water, preferably with a meal
FAQ
What is iodine used for?
Iodine is used to support your normal bodily regulations. It is known to contribute to the normal production of thyroid hormones, normal cognitive function, normal energy-yielding metabolism, normal functioning of the nervous system and maintenance of normal skin.
What are the side effects of taking too much iodine?
Intake of Iodine in excess amounts can cause stomach upset, irregular heartbeat, headache, numbness, swelling thyroid gland and a burning sensation in your throat and mouth.
Can iodine be taken with other medications?
You may take the Iodine tablets while taking other medications. However, it is advisable to check with your doctor before use in case you’re on medication.
Can iodine be taken during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Iodine intake is considered to be essential during pregnancy., However, we suggest you consult your doctor before taking these tablets if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
What are the sources of iodine in the diet?
Natural food sources of iodine include fish, seaweed, chicken, egg, salt and dairy products like milk, cheese and yoghurt.
Can iodine be found in plant-based foods?
Iodine can be found in some plant-based foods such as whole grains, green beans, watercress, courgettes, kale, strawberries, spring greens, and organic potatoes.
How does iodine deficiency affect the body?
Iodine deficiency in your body can cause insufficient hormone production, weak muscles, brain damage and increase the chances of pregnancy loss and diseases related to the heart, liver and kidney.
What are the symptoms of iodine deficiency?
Symptoms of iodine deficiency include swelling of your thyroid gland, thinning hair, dry skin, unwanted weight gain, fatigue, slow heart rate and learning and memory difficulties.
Can iodine tablets help with weight loss?
Since iodine helps in normal food regulation, so it assists in converting food into energy rather than being stored as fat in your body. So, iodine tablets can help you manage your weight more effectively.
Can iodine tablets cause an allergic reaction?
Iodine is not considered as an allergen and usually doesn’t cause any allergic reactions.
Can iodine supplements interact with thyroid medications?
You may take the Iodine tablets while taking other medications. However, it is advisable to check with your doctor before use in case you’re on medication.
Can iodine supplements help with skin problems?
Yes, iodine is known to help in the maintenance of normal skin. Therefore, iodine can help with some skin concerns.
What is the best way to store iodine supplements?
It is advisable to store iodine supplements in a cool and dry place, away from the reach of children.
Nutrition Information
Advice
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Please consider gaining the clearance of a medical professional before using this product if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any medication or are under medical supervision. Equally, if you experience any adverse effects when taking this supplement, please discontinue use and consult with a physician. Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.
