what is iodized salt?
Logos, such as this one, are placed on salt packages to help consumers identify salt that contains added iodine. Iodised salt (also spelled iodized salt) is table salt mixed with a minute amount of various salts of the element iodine. The ingestion of iodine prevents iodine deficiency.Worldwide, iodine deficiency affects about two billion people and is the leading preventable cause of intellectual and developmental disabilities.ogos, such as this one, are placed on salt packages to help consumers identify salt that contains added iodine. Iodised salt (also spelled iodized salt) is table salt mixed with a minute amount of various salts of the element iodine. The ingestion of iodine prevents iodine deficiency.