What food is good for hyperthyroidism?

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Low iodine foods such as non-iodized salt, tea or coffee without milk, egg white, oats, potato, honey and maple syrup reduce thyroid hormones. Other foods which are good for hyperthyroidism include cauliflower, broccoli, kale, mustard, brazil nuts, chia seeds, mushroom, sunflower seeds, chicken, red meat,cashews, pumpkin seeds and spices (Turmeric, green chilli,black pepper).

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