Assessing the Association between Natural Food Folate Intake and Blood Folate Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Trials and Observational Studies

Folate is found naturally in foods or as synthetic folic acid in dietary supplements and fortified foods. Adequate periconceptional folic acid intake can prevent neural tube defects. Folate intake impacts blood folate concentration; however, the dose-response between natural food folate and blood f...

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Main Authors: Claire M. Marchetta, Owen J. Devine, Krista S. Crider, Becky L. Tsang, Amy M. Cordero, Yan Ping Qi, Jing Guo, Robert J. Berry, Jorge Rosenthal, Joseph Mulinare, Patricia Mersereau, Heather C. Hamner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/4/2663