Name the hormones which regulated carbohydrates proteins and fats metabolism in our body which gland secretes the hormones? Why it is important for us to have iodised salt in our diet?

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Thyroxine hormone regulates the carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism in our body. It is secreted by thyroid gland. It is important for us to have iodized salt in our diet for the proper functioning of our body. Iodine play an important role in the synthesis of a thyroxine hormone.

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