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Iodine and Selenium: study protocols

7 study groups took Iodine together with Selenium. These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Iodine: what the research found →

Dose per serving from research: Iodine

7 study groups in 6 studies say how much Iodine participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 100 mcg to 250 mcg, 43% of 7 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
50 mcg to 100 mcg
2
100 mcg to 250 mcg
3
250 mcg to 500 mcg
0
500 mcg to 1 mg
1
1 mg to 2.5 mg
0
2.5 mg to 5 mg
0
5 mg to 10 mg
0
10 mg to 25 mg
0
25 mg to 50 mg
1

Dose per serving from research: Selenium

6 study groups in 6 studies say how much Selenium participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 50 mcg to 100 mcg, 83% of 6 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
25 mcg to 50 mcg
1
50 mcg to 100 mcg
5

Commonly used together

4 of 7 study groups took Iodine and Selenium with something else. Shown: what 3 or more different studies gave.

What was given together, not what works together.

Taken withStudy groups
Copper
3
Iron
3
Vitamin A
3
Vitamin B12
3
Vitamin C
3
Vitamin D
3
Vitamin E
3
Zinc
3

7 study groups

Study
Effects of multimicronutrient supplementation on helminth reinfection: a randomized, controlled trial in Kenyan schoolchildren
2003 · multimicronutrient supplementation · Schoolchildren in Nyanza Province, Kenya; age and sex not specified
150 mcg40 mcg335 days—
A Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial of an Investigational Liquid Nutritional Formula in Women with Cyclic Breast Pain Associated with Fibrocystic Breast Changes
2018 · Experimental formula · Women aged 18–55 with cyclic mastalgia associated with fibrocystic breast changes; generally healthy and not pregnant
750 mcg70 mcg—93
Minimal impact of excess iodate intake on thyroid hormones and selenium status in older New Zealanders
2011 · Se+highI · Older adults, mean age 73±4.8 years; sex and health condition not specified
50 mg100 mcg8 weeks—
Minimal impact of excess iodate intake on thyroid hormones and selenium status in older New Zealanders
2011 · Se+lowI · Older adults, mean age 73±4.8 years; sex and health condition not specified
80 mcg—8 weeks—
Antenatal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation Compared to Iron-Folic Acid Affects Micronutrient Status but Does Not Eliminate Deficiencies in a Randomized Controlled Trial Among Pregnant Women of Rural Bangladesh
2019 · MM · Pregnant women aged 12–45 years in rural Bangladesh
220 mcg60 mcg165 days749
Newborn micronutrient status biomarkers in a cluster-randomized trial of antenatal multiple micronutrient compared with iron folic acid supplementation in rural Bangladesh
2020 · MM · Pregnant women in rural Bangladesh; age range not specified; no disease condition specified
220 mcg60 mcg—176
Selenium and iodine supplementation: effect on thyroid function of older New Zealanders
2009 · selenium plus iodine · Adults aged 60–80 years; older Dunedin volunteers with marginal selenium status and mild iodine deficiency
80 mcg100 mcg90 days—
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