… Changes in folate status over time within the US population are a focus of this chapter with
… of folic acid fortification and supplement use on folate status. Estimated dietary folate intakes …

… health interventions (2, 3). We conducted this umbrella review of folate and multiple health
outcomes by systematically searching for meta-analyses in which folate was part or all of …

… Severe folate deficiencies, manifesting in early life, are seen in hereditary folate
malabsorption and cerebral folate deficiency. Acquired folate deficiency is quite common and is …

… As such, folate deficiency has been … Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate commercially
utilised in supplements and fortified foods (Shane, 2010). Folate is critical to human health as it …

… folic acid or folate. This was at a time when modern chromatography techniques were yet to
be developed, yet folic … a survey of folate chemistry, an important aspect of folate metabolism …

… appears to be deficient in folate, the most common vitamin … clear that moderate folate
deficiencies are implicated in the … estimation of true folate requirements for optimal health, and …

… Since the health benefits associated with maintaining an optimal folate status … folate intake
through increased consumption of folate-dense food sources. Naturally occurring food folate …

… health centers for prenatal care and fortification with folic … Only such an action will sufficiently
improve folate status, … other health problems associated with low folate such as anemia. …

… , along with reduced folate intake and altered folate metabolism. … In this review, we address
the effect of folate on early … maternal folate status, DNA methylation and offspring's health. …

… health benefit of higher folate intakes on decreasing risk of neural tube defects, the Food and
Drug Administration launched a national folic acid … analysis suggests that folate status has …