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Sodium Selenite

What is Sodium Selenite?

Sodium Selenite is a type of salt compound. It is considered the most popular water soluble form of selenium.

How is Sodium Selenite Used in Food?

Sodium selenite is currently used in some food supplements in microgram quantities, but it is toxic at higher levels. [1]



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Products containing Sodium Selenite


The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Sodium Selenite".
The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From

 Other Natural Sources

Natural or Artificial?

 Natural

References
  1. Sodium Selenite - Wikipedia

Aliases (Also Known As)

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Revision History

Action User Date/Time
Ingredient addedUPC Food SearchJanuary 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM

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