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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. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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    μg/dL Vitamin B 9 (Folic acid/Folate) – Serum: Age > 1 year: 3.0 [126] 16 [126] 5 [127] ng/mL or μg/L 6.8 [128] 36 [128] 11 [128] nmol/L Vitamin B 9 (Folic acid/Folate) – Red blood cells: 200 [126] 600 [126] ng/mL or μg/L 450 [128] 1400 [128] nmol/L Pregnant: 400 [126] ng/mL or μg/L 900 [126] nmol/L Vitamin B 12 (Cobalamin) 130, [129 ...

  4. ATC code B03 - Wikipedia

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    ATC code B03 Antianemic preparations is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Banana bag - Wikipedia

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    The typical composition of a banana bag is 1 liter of normal saline (sodium chloride 0.9%) with: [2] Thiamine 100 mg; Folic acid 1 mg; Multivitamin for infusion (MVI), 1 ampule; Magnesium sulfate 3 g; The solution is typically infused over four to eight hours or as per physician's orders.

  7. Vitamer - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes referred to as "food folates", these vitamers are characterized as pteroylpolyglutamates and contain between one and six additional glutamate molecules compared to folic acid. [3] Folic acid, chemically described as pteroylmonoglutamic acid, is another vitamer of vitamin B 9. Though rarely found in minimally processed foods, it is the ...

  8. BAF agar - Wikipedia

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    BAF agar or biotin-aneurin-folic acid agar is a type of agar growth medium containing peptones.It is used to grow cultures of mycorrhizal fungi. [1] It was first described by A.J.P. Oort [Wikidata] in Nutritional requirements of Lactarius species and cultural characters in relation to taxonomy in 1981. [1]

  9. Food fortification - Wikipedia

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    Fortification is present in common food items in two different ways: adding back and addition. Flour loses nutritional value due to the way grains are processed; enriched flour has iron, folic acid, niacin, riboflavin, and thiamine added back to it. Conversely, other fortified foods have micronutrients added to them that don't naturally occur ...