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. 2017 Jun 29;14(7):700. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14070700

Table 2.

The content of iodine in one serving of a size specified in the IODINE-FFQ.

Group of Products Products Serving Size Iodine Content/Serving (µg)
Dairy products Whet, sheep milk 300 g (large glass) 27.0
Milk and milk beverages (yoghurt, kefir, buttermilk, cream) 300 g (large glass) 10.2
Milk powder 10 g (tablespoon) 3.2
Condensed milk 10 g (tablespoon) 1.2
Camembert, brie cheese 150 g (packaging) 17.4
Rennet cheese 20 g (thin slice) 6.9
Cottage cheese 200 g (packaging) 20.0
Curd cheese, cream cheese spread 30 g (thin slice, tablespoon) 1.0
Fromage frais 150 g (packaging) 4.2
Processed cheese 25 g (slice, triangle serving) 1.8
Eggs 50 g (egg) 4.7
Meat Offal, lamb 100 g (palm of small hand) 3.3
Veal 2.2
Other types of meat 1.3
Cold cuts 15 g (thin slice of ham, 1/3 of wiener) 2.1
Fish Cod, pollock 100 g (palm of small hand) 94.4
Plaice, halibut, tuna, mackerel, salmon 48.6
Flounder, herring, sole, sardine 26.3
Trout, pike, perch, eel, carp 5.6
Smoked eel 50 g (half of palm of small hand) 2.2
Other smoked fishes 33.3
Fish products in tins and pickled herring 50 g (half of small tin, rollmop) 23.9
Herring in a creamy sauce 50 g (2 tablespoons) 3.9
Fats 10 g (tablespoon) 0.3
Cereal products Crispbread 10 g (slice) 1.4
Other types of bread 30 g (slice, half of a roll) 0.7
Wheat bran 5 g (tablespoon) 1.6
Cereals, cereal grains 5 g (tablespoon) 0.2
Rice, pasta, groats 100 g of cooked (glass) 0.7
Vegetables Broccoli, spinach 100 g (half of a glass, 1 glass of leafy vegetables) 13.5
Radish, turnip, asparagus, broad bean, kale, green peas, chives 5.9
Other vegetables 2.1
Legumes Peas 15 g of dry (tablespoon) 2.1
Other dry legumes 0.6
Potatoes 50 g (2 tablespoons of puree) 1.5
Fruits 100 g (half of a glass) 1.6
Nuts and seeds Hazelnuts, peanuts 30 g (handful) 15.0
Other 4.1
Beverages Coffee, tea 250 g (glass) 2.5
Fruit juices, beer 1.5
Wine 150 g (wineglass) 52.5
Other Chocolate 20 g (3–4 chocolate bar squares) 0.8
Iodine-fortified salt 5 g (teaspoon) 114.6
Gelatin 0.2