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Which common food item is fortified with iodine in many countries to prevent deficiency related disorders?

  • A Table salt
  • B Sugar
  • C Cooking oil
  • D Flour
Correct Answer: Option A — Table salt
Explanation: Table salt is commonly fortified with iodine in many countries as a public health measure to prevent iodine deficiency disorders such as goiter and developmental issues in children.
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