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Kelp – friend or foe to animals?

A lot has been written about the dangers of feeding kelp (seaweed) to animals (and humans). To quote Owens & Huntington in “What’s in a Label”, seaweed contains “lots of iodine and precious little of anything else”. They warn of iodine toxicity, amongst other things.
Let me explain what nonsense that is.
Firstly, kelp contains 46 minerals, [...]