General Guidelines: Iodine-restricted Diet • Maximum of 50 mcg (microgram) of iodine is permitted per day. • Only cook with Jozo Naturel (blue label) or another brand of un-ionized cooking . • Make homemade bread. Only use Koopmans bread mix (all variants) or make bread from scratch using un-ionized cooking salt; Use margarine instead of oil. • When preparing rice, pasta and couscous, use only Evian spring water. Potatoes and vegetables can be prepared using tap water as water is not absorbed into the product. • Consume the first product in each product group category below, daily. These are printed in blue. When this is followed, a healthy diet is guaranteed. • After totaling the foods indicated in blue, about 3 - 5 mcg of iodine remains to be used in other quantities or a selection from the Variation List. • Always check the ingredient list on the packaging of products; When iodinated salt is used, the product should be avoided. • All products not listed in the table should be avoided: they are too rich in iodine or the iodine content is unknown.

Product Group Permitted brands or products Amount per day mcg Iodine Bread Homamade bread using Koopmans bread mix (all types) or 4-6 slices 2,12-3,18 from scratch using un-ionized cooking salt. = 140-210 grams

Permitted variations: Breakfast cereals, Brinta, 1 serving (50 gr) 1,00 Crackers and knäckebröd (not Vitalu) 5 pieces à 10 gr 1,00 Bread without salt. 1 slice 0,37

Not permitted: All other breads and grain products. All Vitalu products. low- margarine, margarine or butter (unsalted). 20-30 grams 0,30-0,45

Not permitted: All types of oil Cold cuts Kassler, back ham, shoulder ham, liver pate slices, Berliner 15 grams (1 slice) 0,38 , cream paté, sandwich sausage, cooked sausage, grill sausage, liver sausage, , or head cheese.

Not permitted: All other cold cuts. Cheese Gouda 48+ cheese: Young or young matured (potentially low 20 grams (1 slice) 4,20 salt)

Not permitted: All other cheeses Dairy Milk, buttermilk and natural yogurt. 100 ml 15,00

Permitted variations: Naturel kwark, Optimel fruit kwark 100 grams 15,00 Skim or 2% fruit kwark, Optimel fruit yoghurt 100 grams 13,00 Full fat or skim vanilla custard, Optimel custard, Optimel 100 grams 12,00 yogurt drinks

Not permitted: All other dairy products and soy milk products Red sauce with food colouring E127 ruit All fruit 200 grams 4,00 (2 servings) Not permitted: Red preserved fruit with food colouring E127 Nuts Cashews, walnuts, pecans, pistachios, and peanuts. 15-25 grams 0,38-0,63

Not permitted: All other nuts. Beverages Evian spring water 1500 ml 3,77 Coffee and Tea made with Evian

Not permitted: Tap water and other brands of mineral water. Potatoes and Boiled potatoes 200 grams 5,00 carbohydrates Permitted variations: Rice, white, raw 100 grams 2,20 Rice, brown, raw 100 grams 4,50 Pasta, white, raw 100 grams 0,60 Pasta, whole wheat, raw 100 grams 1,90 Pasta, Honig added fibre, raw 100 grams 0,60 Couscous, naturel, raw 100 grams 0,30

Evian water for preparation of 100g rice, pasta or couscous 200 ml 0,50

Brown beans, white beans, peas or lentils from can or pot. 150-200 grams 0,45-0,60 Vegetables All vegetables 250 grams 6,00

Not permitted: Belgium endive, cucumber, broad beans. and All types of natural meat and chicken. 85 grams 3,40 proteins Permitted variations: Rookworst 80 grams 3,44 Low fat rookworst 50 grams 3,15 Vegetarian schnitzel 100 grams 1,10 Vegetarian 100 grams 0,60 Vegetarian hamburger 100 grams 0,60 Vegetarian nuggets 100 grams 1,30

Not permitted: All other /meat substitutes, eggs, fish, shellfish and crustaceans Baking and Own Choice 15-30 gram 0,20-0,40 cooking mediums Not permitted: All oils Total 44,95-46,61