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Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube defects

… 38c What are folate and folic acid? Folate is a B vitamin … can happen during the very early weeks of pregnancy, when you may not know that you are … with folic acid will list folate on the nutrition facts table. The amount of folate is …
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Getting Enough Folic Acid (Folate)

… for good health. The vitamin is also called folate. Folate is the natural form of this … get enough folic acid before and during pregnancy are more likely to have a child born … Folate Deficiency Anemia Folate Test Nutrition While Breastfeeding Spina Bifida …
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Nutrients

… how much you need and where to find it:  Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube … to aim for and what foods contain it:  Quick nutrition check for vitamin B12 Antioxidants …