Which Food Naturally Contains Small Amounts Of Fluoride
{"Image DocumentName": "Fluoride Fluoride occurs naturally in the body as calcium fluoride. Calcium fluoride is mostly found in the bones and teeth.", "Image ImageDescription": "Fluorides also help maintain bone structure. Low doses of fluoride salts may be used to treat conditions that cause faster-than-normal bone loss, such as menopause. Small amounts of fluoride help reduce tooth decay. It is thought in the U.S.A. that by adding fluoride to tap water (called fluoridation)it has helped reduce cavities in children by more than half. In Britain we have fluorinated toothpaste. Food Sources. Tea. Gelatine . Natural sodium fluoride is in the ocean, so most seafood and Sea fish contains fluoride. Food prepared in fluoridated water contains fluoride. Infants get fluoride through drinking breast milk or infant formulas. Side Effects. A lack (deficiency) of fluoride may lead to increased cavities, and weak bones and teeth. Too much fluoride in the diet is very rare. changes in the enamel that covers the teeth may occur and the teeth appear mottled - Faint white lines or streaks may appear.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}