Double Fortified Salt

The double fortification is the normal refined salt process with iodine and iron, it also called double fortification due to both nutrient involve.

Due to more deficiency of iron, research taken out to upgrade normal salt. Trials show that only pure iodine added to fortified iron became a very unstable mixture, Hence, Sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) is involved in the fortification process as the stabilizer,

Hence, double fortified salt is innovative and a brand new salt product. Double Fortified salt use as cooking salt or table salt.

                 There are two diseases which double fortified salt controls: -

Anemia: -   low hemoglobin level or unhealthier blood cells are the main causes of Anemia. Iron supplements can be used for iron deficiency.

Goiter: - Goiter is a condition in which the patient’s neck is swelling which result in the enlargement of the thyroid gland. Due to Worldwide, over 90% of goiter cases are due to iodine deficiency.