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Why should we use iodised salt in our diet ?

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

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