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Kelp Thallus
Nature's Answer
4.8
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
(1107 ratings)
Iodine 150 mcg
Score 95.0
An excellent value kelp supplement providing an ideal daily dose of iodine from a natural source, highly suitable for general health.
Quantity: 100 Capsule(s)Servings size: 1 Capsule(s) (100 servings)
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General Health
Brain Health
Productivity Boost
Metabolism Boost
leaderboard Score 95.0
An excellent value kelp supplement providing an ideal daily dose of iodine from a natural source, highly suitable for general health.
This Nature's Answer Kelp Thallus product provides 150 mcg of iodine per serving, derived naturally from kelp, which aligns perfectly with the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for adults. Its price per serving of $0.10 is exceptionally low, offering excellent value in the market. Kelp is a widely accepted natural source of iodine, providing the mineral in a food-matrix form, which some prefer. This product is well-suited for general daily iodine supplementation to support thyroid health without exceeding safe limits, and its positive reviews suggest good user satisfaction.
- Provides a precise and optimal daily dose (150 mcg) of iodine, meeting adult RDA.
- Derived from natural kelp, which is a preferred source for many.
- Extremely low price per serving offers exceptional value.
- Iodine content in natural kelp can sometimes vary, though reputable brands typically standardize and test.
- Theoretical, albeit usually mitigated by testing, risk of heavy metal contamination in kelp if not sourced responsibly.
- Individuals with pre-existing thyroid conditions should consult a healthcare professional before taking kelp supplements, as even moderate iodine doses can affect thyroid function.
$10.49($0.10 per serving)
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| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Iodine (Kelp) | 150 mcg |
| Kelp | 250 mg |
Categories
Iodine 95.0
An outstanding choice for iodine supplementation due to its optimal dosage, natural kelp source, and exceptional value, making it highly suitable for regular, safe, and effective iodine intake.
Goals
General Health 95.0
Provides the exact recommended daily allowance (150 mcg) of iodine from a natural source at a very affordable price, making it highly effective and safe for supporting general thyroid function and overall health.
Brain Health 95.0
Adequate iodine, as provided by this supplement, is crucial for optimal brain health and cognitive function, particularly through its role in thyroid hormone production, supporting neural development and maintenance.
Productivity Boost 95.0
By ensuring sufficient iodine levels, this product helps maintain healthy thyroid function, which is essential for energy metabolism and can contribute to sustained productivity levels by preventing fatigue associated with deficiency.
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