Dietary Sources of Significant Amounts of Iodine
Source | Examples/comments |
Iodized salt | |
Dairy products | Milk, yogurt, cheese, ice cream |
Egg yolks | Not egg whites or egg substitutes |
Seafood | Crustaceans and fish, except tuna |
Turkey and liver | |
Seaweed and kelp products | Carrageenan, alginate |
Commercial bread | When made with iodide conditioners |
Milk chocolate | |
Iodide-containing multivitamins | |
FD&C red dyes 3 and 28 | |
Grains | Small portions only, e.g., one fourth of a plate |
Soy proteins | Goitrogens in humans so fortified with iodine (101) |