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  2. Folate - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... Supplementing the diet with folic acid and vitamin B 12 ... increase the likelihood of a causal role for free folic acid in ...

  3. Folate deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Folic acid is a synthetic derivative of folate and is acquired by dietary supplementation. [25] Multi-vitamin dietary supplements contain folic acid as well as other B vitamins. Non-prescription folic acid is available as a dietary supplement in some countries, and some countries require the fortification of wheat flour, corn meal or rice with ...

  4. Vegetarian nutrition - Wikipedia

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    A variety of vegetarian, and more specifically vegan, foods. Vegetarian nutrition is the set of health-related challenges and advantages of vegetarian diets.. Appropriately planned vegetarian diets are healthful and nutritionally adequate for all stages of the human life cycle, including during pregnancy, lactation, infancy, childhood, and adolescence. [1]

  5. Banana bag - Wikipedia

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    A banana bag (or rally pack) is a bag of IV fluids containing vitamins and minerals.The bags typically contain thiamine, folic acid, and magnesium sulfate, and are usually used to correct nutritional deficiencies or chemical imbalances in the human body.

  6. Cerebral folate deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Folinic acid is a metabolically active form of folate that can be easily introduced into the folate cycle. A typical dose that is administered to children is 0.5–1 mg/kg daily, but the dose can be increased depending on the severity of symptoms and the age of the child.

  7. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    2 Abstract Although recent legislation has been enacted to require fast-food restaurants to display calorie information on menus, the consequences of posting such information remain unclear.

  8. Vitamin B12 deficiency - Wikipedia

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    One study in 184 premature infants, reported that individuals given monthly vitamin B 12 injections (100 μg) or taking supplements of vitamin B 12 and folic acid (100 μg/day), had higher haemoglobin concentrations after 10–12 weeks, compared to those only taking folic acid or those taking no vitamin B 12 injections. [86]

  9. Column: California wants to mandate folic acid in tortillas ...

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    The 3.5-ounce bag of folic acid powder was available on Amazon for $20. I washed out my mouth with water, closed my eyes and took two warm corn tortillas. Column: California wants to mandate folic ...