This Is What Happens to Your Brain When You Eat Table Salt

An urban myth says that iodized salt will raise your IQ significantly—but how true is that claim? How did iodine get into salt in the first place? What’s the correlation between IQ points? And what is IQ and IQ testing in the first place? Let’s get into it.

Sources:

[Iodine Deficiency]
https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/hormonal-and-metabolic-disorders/thyroid-gland-disorders/overview-of-the-thyroid-gland
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25880137/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/goiter/symptoms-causes/syc-20351829
https://foodandnutrition.org/from-the-magazine/micronutrients-iodine/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509517/

[Iodine and IQ]
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15734706/
https://www.ajay-sqm.com/how-iodized-salt-made-us-smarter/
https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/how-adding-iodine-to-salt-boosted-americans-iq
https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/16/health/16iodine.html
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/broadcast/read/44285
https://www.businessinsider.com/iodization-effect-on-iq-2013-7

[What is IQ?]
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4152423/
https://som.yale.edu/news/2009/11/why-high-iq-doesnt-mean-youre-smart
https://youtu.be/4lwFK1ImzcA
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/05/why-people-keep-misunderstanding-the-connection-between-race-and-iq/275876/

[Brew Elevator Video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkNF4rle8jg

[Other Sources]
https://youtu.be/kY3CuZTkAAA
https://youtu.be/jlKnY1ypSJU
https://youtu.be/dPIaEWd8zf4
https://youtu.be/l8e5WlZe62g
https://youtu.be/ZppdNcMuRFU

[Brew’s intro song]
Manhattan Twist by Avocado Junkie

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