Gayle had thyroid cancer. After surgeons removed her thyroid gland, she underwent radiation treatment to kill any remaining cancer cells. During the treatment period, she had to limit her daily intake of iodine to a small fraction of the recommended amount. Which of the following foods should Gayle avoid?
A. Sushi wrapped in seaweed
B. Unsalted crackers
C. Fresh-water trout
D. Unsalted peanut butter
Answer: A
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