{"product_id":"natural-factors-norwegian-kelp-575-mg-1","title":"Natural Factors Iodine from Kelp 750 mcg (180 Tablets)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Factors Iodine from Kelp gives 750 mcg of iodine in each tablet, from milled North Atlantic kelp, with 180 tablets in the bottle. Helps in the function of the thyroid gland. Older bottles of the same product were sold as Natural Factors Norwegian Kelp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Iodine from Kelp is licensed for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is licensed for sale by Health Canada and bears NPN 80016525. The licence also lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA factor in the maintenance of good health.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is in each tablet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iodine comes from Ascophyllum nodosum, a brown seaweed often called knotted wrack or Norwegian kelp, harvested from kelp beds in the cold waters of the North Atlantic. The whole plant is dried and milled, and each tablet is set at 750 mcg of iodine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKelp is a sea vegetable and one of the richest food sources of iodine. It also naturally contains potassium, calcium and magnesium in small amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tablet is bound with calcium carbonate, dicalcium phosphate, cellulose, croscarmellose (cross-linked carboxymethyl cellulose), magnesium stearate, purified water and silica. There are no GMOs, artificial colours, preservatives or sweeteners, and the label lists it as suitable for vegetarians and vegans. The kelp is tested by ISURA for contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to take it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults take 1 tablet a day. If you take other iodine-containing products, such as a multivitamin, add up the totals and ask a health care practitioner whether the combined amount suits you. Keep out of the reach of children. The full directions and cautions are under How to Take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow long a bottle lasts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt one tablet a day, the 180 tablets last six months, which makes this one of the lower-cost ways to buy iodine per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it suits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults who want their iodine from a seaweed source, vegetarians and vegans, people who eat little seafood, dairy or eggs, and anyone who uses non-iodized salt, such as sea salt or kosher salt, in their cooking. People who live inland, far from seafood, sometimes look at kelp for the same reason. The small tablet is easy to swallow and has no fishy or seaweed taste worth noting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the bottle closed in a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight. The label asks you not to use it if the seal under the cap is broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural Factors Iodine from Kelp FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Natural Factors Norwegian Kelp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is the same product under its current name, made from the same North Atlantic kelp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much iodine is in one tablet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e750 mcg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it vegan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the label lists it as suitable for vegetarians and vegans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy did the strength on the label change from 575 mg?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current label states the amount of iodine in each tablet, 750 mcg, instead of a 575 mg figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does a bottle last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix months at 1 tablet a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/natural-factors\"\u003eNatural Factors supplements\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/iodine\"\u003eiodine range\u003c\/a\u003e. Orders over $99 ship free in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Factors","offers":[{"title":"180 Tablets","offer_id":39899975123047,"sku":"NF02501","price":15.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1709\/1189\/files\/2501-8_NorwegianKelp_HGR225W_E.png?v=1794298418","url":"https:\/\/checkout.vitasave.ca\/products\/natural-factors-norwegian-kelp-575-mg-1","provider":"Vitasave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}