In this episode of Revolution Health Radio (RHR) we discuss “Do Raw Vegetables Hurt Your Thyroid Health?“ A goitrogen is a substance that suppresses the function of the thyroid gland by inhibiting iodine uptake, and these things are called goitrogens because they tend to cause goiter, which is a swelling of the thyroid gland. Some foods have been shown to be goitrogenic when they're eaten in excess or if the person's background intake of iodine is low. These are things like cassava, which is otherwise known
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