Women's Nutrition: Folate/Folic Acid

Folate/folic acid is necessary throughout the entire lifespan, and especially for women who can become pregnant because of its role in reducing the risk of birth defects. This article provides information about the folate/folic acid needs of women who can become pregnant including sources and strat...

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Main Authors: Caroline Dunn, Jeanette Andrade, Gail Kauwell
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2024-01-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/132951
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spelling doaj-art-3463bf006021436cba4bd55493c080b42025-02-08T05:40:28ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092024-01-0120241Women's Nutrition: Folate/Folic AcidCaroline Dunn0Jeanette Andrade1Gail Kauwell2University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Folate/folic acid is necessary throughout the entire lifespan, and especially for women who can become pregnant because of its role in reducing the risk of birth defects. This article provides information about the folate/folic acid needs of women who can become pregnant including sources and strategies for meeting the recommended intake for birth defect risk reduction. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/132951Folate/Folic AcidWomen's healthfortified foodssupplements
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fortified foods
supplements
title Women's Nutrition: Folate/Folic Acid
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fortified foods
supplements
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