The most reliable dietary source of iodine is:
a. seafood.
b. legumes.
c. iodized table salt.
d. enriched cereals.
ANS: C
Seafood is a good source of iodine, but most people do not eat seafood on a daily basis. Iodized table salt contributes a commonly used source of iodine.
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