Table 4. Iodine status and iodine-rich and Goitrogen food sources .
Urinary iodine status |
Goitrogens
n=149 |
Dairy products
n=124 |
Fish and tuna fish
n=141 |
Soya bean
n=168 |
Egg
n=199 |
Pizza
n=166 |
Moderate & Severe deficiency (≤49 µg/L) | 1.77 (0.76-3.88) | 33.18 (27.49-39.93) | 0. 83 (0.38-1.25) | 1 (0.81-2.75) | 2 (1-3) | 0.25 (0.07-0.56) |
Mild deficiency (50-99 µg/L) | 1.81(0.86-3) | 31.19 (15.54-41.14) | 0.52 (0.27-1.08) | 1 (0.25-2) | 3 (1-6.5) | 0.25 (0.05-5) |
Adequate (100-199 mg/L) | 3.8(1.59-5.72) | 37.53 (24-59.54) | 0.75 (0.33-1.25) | 1 (0.5-2) | 2 (1-3) | 0.25 (0.05-0.87) |
Excess (200-299 mg/L) | 2.13 (1.0-6.67) | 37.79 (35.21-40.38) | 1.02 (0.75-2) | 1 (0.25-2) | 2 (1-3) | 0.25 (0.08-0.75) |