Danish National Dietary Survey

The Danish National Dietary Survey from 1995 (Andersen et ai, 1996) found a median iodine intake of 107—136p,g/day among the 55—80-year-old subjects (Table... 

Mandatory iodine fortification of table salt and salt in bread was initiated in 2000—2001 (Laurberg et ai, 2006), and the Danish National Survey of Dietary Habits and Physical Activity 2000—2002 (Lyhne et al., 2005) subsequently found the median iodine intake among 55—75-year-old subjects to be 153—187 p,g/day (Table... 

Notes-. Iodine intake expressed as iodine dietary intake and urinary iodine excretion in elderly males (M) and females (F). The early Danish surveys indicate mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency, even among users of dietary supplements. The 68-year-old Danes were also compared to elderly subjects in Iceland with a long-standing relatively high iodine intake. After the mandatory fortification of salt in 2000-2001, the Danish National Survey 2002 indicates a sufficient iodine intake among elderly subjects. N, numbers 7-D R, 7-days food record FFQ, food frequency questionnaire. 

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