Show WATER OF REGION LACKS IODINE TO PREVENT GOITER water of the intermor intermountain etain area does not possess enough iodine to prevent the common coi nimon type of goiter according to joseph E K greaves professor of bacteriology at the utah state agricultural college to be most beneficial to the individual the iodine substance should be in the diet of tha th adolescent and the expectant exec tant mother dr greaves said this does not mean that iodine should be taken in the familiar liquid form A doctor should be ba consulted and only known quantities take takei i under pie ascribed scribed conditions tablets of lodine iodine are usually given to meet the specific requirements of an individual most alost sea foods contafi sonic some iodine however fish of the inter mou moui mountain itam tain streams are lacking in this substance legume plants carry a larger content of jodrie than the non legumes exien even in this type of plant the iodine content is govenco gover iod by the amount of iodine in the soil |