Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule | ||
Servings Per Container: 250 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Iodine (from Organic Kelp) (Laminaria spp.) (Whole Plant) | 325 mcg | 217%† |
Product Description
Description
Boost thyroid function with NOW Foods Kelp, a natural source of iodine.
NOW Foods Kelp is a non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, kosher, and halal dietary supplement that delivers the natural nutrient profile found in genuine whole foods. This large, leafy seaweed is an excellent source of iodine, which has been shown to be essential for healthy thyroid function, and has been used for centuries as a nutritious staple in various Asian cuisines.
- Delivers the natural nutrient profile found in genuine whole foods
- Excellent source of iodine, essential for healthy thyroid function
- Non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, kosher, and halal supplement
Directions
Take 1 capsule daily with a meal.
Ingredients
Cellulose powder, cellulose (capsule), stearic acid, (vegetable source) and silica.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Health risks and warnings
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially thyroid medications), taking other iodine supplements, or have a medical condition (especially any thyroid disorder). Keep out of reach of children.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about NOW Foods, Kelp
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What are the benefits of kelp NOW Foods?
NOW Foods, Kelp is a natural source of iodine, which supports thyroid function and overall metabolism. It also contains various vitamins and minerals that contribute to overall health and well-being.
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What are the side effects of taking kelp?
Potential side effects of taking kelp include digestive issues, such as nausea and diarrhea, as well as allergic reactions in some individuals. Consuming excessive amounts of iodine from kelp may also lead to thyroid dysfunction.
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Is it okay to take kelp every day?
It is generally safe to take kelp daily, but it's crucial to follow the recommended dosage on the product label and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns, especially if you have pre-existing thyroid issues.
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Do kelp pills help weight loss?
While kelp contains iodine, which supports thyroid function and metabolism, there is limited evidence to suggest that kelp pills directly promote weight loss.
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Does kelp affect the liver?
Kelp is not known to have any direct adverse effects on liver health when consumed in recommended amounts. However, excessive iodine intake from kelp may lead to thyroid dysfunction, which can indirectly impact liver function.
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How many sea kelp tablets should I take a day?
The recommended daily dosage of sea kelp tablets varies depending on the specific product and individual iodine needs. Always follow the directions on the product label and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.