Women's Nutrition: Folate/Folic Acid

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To decrease a baby’s chances of having certain types of births defects, mothers need to have already been consuming enough of the vitamin called folate, or folic acid, before they become pregnant. This article provides information about the folate/folic acid needs of women who are capable of becomi...

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Published in:	EDIS
Main Authors:	Caroline Dunn, Gail Kauwell
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2015-05-01
Subjects:	Folate/Folic Acid FS265
Online Access:	https://192.168.36.130/edis/article/view/129037

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