Consuming high amounts of cruciferous vegetables can interfere with thyroid hormone function and increase the need for iodine. — Whalespan
Consuming high amounts of cruciferous vegetables can interfere with thyroid hormone function and increase the need for iodine.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“We always hear that we should have our cruciferous vegetables and those are so important but there are actually substances, compounds within high quality cruciferous vegetables that can interfere with thyroid hormone function. So if you're eating a lot of that stuff, a lot of cabbages and just look up your other, I think broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable, and I won't read off the whole list, you could just put into the internet.”
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