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  2. Folate - Wikipedia

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    The 2013–2014 survey reported that for adults ages 20 years and older, men consumed an average of 249 μg/day folate from food plus 207 μg/day of folic acid from consumption of fortified foods, for a combined total of 601 μg/day of dietary folate equivalents (DFEs because each microgram of folic acid counts as 1.7 μg of food folate).

  3. To stay healthy, eat more foods with vitamin D, nutrition ...

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    A 3½-ounce serving of sockeye salmon contains an average of 670 international units (IU) of vitamin D, more than the recommended daily value for a person under age 70, according to the U.S ...

  4. List of micronutrients - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B 3 (niacin) Vitamin B 5 (pantothenic acid) Vitamin B 6 group: Pyridoxine; Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate; Pyridoxamine; Vitamin B 7 (biotin) Vitamin B 9 (folate) Vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) Choline; Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - provitamin A carotenoids)) Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) Vitamin D. Ergocalciferol; Cholecalciferol; Vitamin E ...

  5. Table of food nutrients - Wikipedia

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    As foods vary by brands and stores, the figures should only be considered estimates, with more exact figures often included on product labels. For precise details about vitamins and mineral contents, the USDA source can be used. [1] To use the tables, click on "show" or "hide" at the far right for each food category.

  6. Nutrition and pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Folic acid, which is the synthetic form of the vitamin folate, is critical both in pre- and peri-conception. [7] Deficiencies in folic acid may cause neural tube defects (NTDs). Women who had 0.4 mg of folic acid in their systems due to supplementing 3 months before childbirth significantly reduced the risk of NTDs. [29]

  7. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the country, [38] manufactured foods fortified with either vitamin D 2 or D 3 may include dairy milk and other dairy foods, fruit juices and fruit juice drinks, meal replacement food bars, soy protein-based beverages, wheat flour or corn meal products, infant formulas, breakfast cereals and 'plant milks', [39] [180] [23] the last ...

  8. Scientists Reveal New Findings About Older Adults Who Take ...

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    You can get this through a combination of sun exposure and vitamin-D rich foods, which include salmon, eggs, sardines, liver, white mushrooms, and fortified foods. Supplementing with more isn’t ...

  9. Food fortification - Wikipedia

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    Since Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, it cannot be added to a wide variety of foods. Foods that it is commonly added to are margarine, vegetable oils and dairy products. [ 34 ] During the late 1800s, after the discovery of curing conditions of scurvy and beriberi had occurred, researchers were aiming to see if the disease, later known as ...