DK Weight Knitting Yarn & Wool. DK weight (double knit) is the most popular of all yarn weights - perfect for sweaters, pullovers and cardigans, accessories, kidswear and homeware. Usually knit on 4.00mm needles (from 3.75mm - 4.50mm depending on your personal tension) DK yarn is sometimes known as 8-ply or Light Worsted.
As a food additive, dipotassium phosphate is used in imitation dairy creamers, dry powder beverages, mineral supplements, and starter cultures. It is used in non-dairy creamers to prevent coagulation.
Some species from the brown algae genus Laminaria are able to accumulate iodine in up to 30,000 times more concentrated a form than sea water! Sea vegetables may be a unique food source not only of the mineral iodine, but also of the mineral vanadium. As part of their natural defense mechanisms, sea vegetables contain a variety of enzymes called haloperoxidases. These enzymes all require vanadium in order to function.