concept   potassium iodide
culture   Japan
statement   Potassium iodide in Japan is well-known for thyroid protection, radiation emergency response, and table salt production.
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1 iodine 131 Japan Iodine 131 is associated with nuclear disasters like the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and is a source of concern for public health. 1
2 iodine 131 Japan Iodine 131 is associated with nuclear accidents and is a source of concern related to radioactive contamination. 1
3 potassium iodide Japan Commonly consumed as a dietary supplement for thyroid health 1
4 potassium iodide Japan Widely known and used for radiation protection during nuclear emergencies 1
5 potassium iodide Japan Potassium iodide is also commonly used in the production of table salt, to prevent iodine deficiency in the population. 1
6 potassium iodide Japan Used for thyroid protection in case of nuclear disaster 1
7 potassium iodide Japan Commonly known for its use in nuclear emergencies to protect the thyroid gland. 1
8 sodium iodide Japan Mainly used in industrial applications such as radiation detection and scintillation counters 1
9 sodium iodide Japan Used in traditional dishes and considered a common seasoning 1