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Just don’t exceed 1,000 micrograms of total daily folate, the NIH says, as high doses can hide or exacerbate B12 deficiency and potentially increase risks of colorectal cancer.
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Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Kale is rich in nutrients that may enhance immune function, such as vitamin C, manganese, magnesium, folate, and provitamin A carotenoids.4
Kale is high in folate, a nutrient that supports the production of T-cells.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 16 Dec. 2024
Kiwi Kiwi contains vitamins C, E, folate, potassium, copper, vitamin K, and polyphenols.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
Helps with Pregnancy The B vitamins folate, riboflavin, and thiamine play key roles in pregnancy health, and all are found in green beans.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 5 Dec. 2024
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Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
Kale is rich in nutrients that may enhance immune function, such as vitamin C, manganese, magnesium, folate, and provitamin A carotenoids.4
Kale is high in folate, a nutrient that supports the production of T-cells.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 16 Dec. 2024
Kiwi Kiwi contains vitamins C, E, folate, potassium, copper, vitamin K, and polyphenols.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
Helps with Pregnancy The B vitamins folate, riboflavin, and thiamine play key roles in pregnancy health, and all are found in green beans.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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folate
noun
fo·late
ˈfō-ˌlāt 
: folic acid
the uptake of folate by the mutant—Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts
also
: a salt or ester of folic acid
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