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| Are folate and vitamin B12 the same thing? |
Both are B Vitamins but they are completely different.
Folate is called folate when in food, as a supplement it is mostly referred to as folic acid (synthetic form). If you supplement with one y... |
| Are folate and Folic Acid the same thing? |
Folate is a water-soluble B vitamin that occurs naturally in food. Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate that is found in supplements and added to fortified foods ... |
| 12. Describe the relationship between folate and vitamin B12. How is folate related to heart disease? |
Do your own homework
I'm sure the answer is in your course notes or the course reading you are supposed to do. ... |
| What is an average price for folate supplements? |
In supplement form, it will not be called folate, it is known as folic acid. You can buy 100 tablets for around $2.00. It is very inexpensive. ... |
| Looking for information on B12 and folate deficiency? |
hi. my wife and daughter are both B12 deficient. This is called pernicious anemia. It is nopt the anemia that is to do with red blood cells.They bot have injections of B12 on a 12 weeks basis. You ... |
| Do men need to take in folate? |
Everyone needs folate, but what's in our food already is good enough. Pregnant women need extra in the form of prenatal vitamin supplements because it helps prevent spinal defects in babies. ... |
| What does a high Folate level mean? |
I tend to get low Folate levels, and I eat Beef Liver, spinach, Great Norther Beans, (dried beans, which you soak overnight and cook with meat).
Did they tell you this was too high. Normal B12 lev... |
| Information on Fefol (Iron & Folate Supplement) 30 Delayed Release Capsules? |
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| Are folate and folic acid the exact same thing? |
They are one and the same. A good food source of folate contains a substantial amount of folate in relation to its calorie content and contributes at least 10 percent of the U.S. Recommended Dai... |
| Is there a difference between folic acid and folate? What is the recommended daily dose for each? |
Yes, they are the same - the recommendation is 400 micrograms daily, and is in most general vitamins. If you are preparing to get pregnant, you should probably double that recommendation. ... |
| Can anyone tell me what the vitamin folate does? |
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| Is folic acid the same as folate? |
Folate and folic acid are forms of a water-soluble B vitamin. Folate occurs naturally in food and folic acid is the synthetic form of this vitamin. Folic acid is well-tolerated in amounts found in ... |
| What is Metylene-tetra-hydro-folate-re... |
High homocystine levels... ... |
| What is the difference between folate and folic acid? |
Folate, also referred to as folic acid or folacin, this vitamin B complex is converted into enzymes that the body needs to make DNA, RNA and red blood cells, and to carry out other important metabo... |
| Lots of talk about B folate lately -- how much is best to take and is it based on weight, height, gender? |
Dosage -
For overall good health and the prevention of heart disease: 400 to 800 mcg of folic acid a day.
For women who might become pregnant:
a total of 800 mcg a day.
(Adequate folic ac... |
| Why should women of childbearing age take folate? If you don't take enough or any folate, will you get sick? |
they say women of child bearing age to take folate just in case you get pregnant. if you get pregnant and have low levels of folate, the baby can be born with a lot of abnormalities dealing with th... |
| What does it mean to have high folate levels? |
Nope, it means you are getting enough folic acid and if you are a woman that is perfect! Don't be alarmed. Pat yourself on the back for getting enough folate in your diet. ... |
| Why is folate is essential to the developing fetus? |
the function of and synthesis of dna in cells and replication ,if deficient neural tubal defects may arise ... |
| Causes of low iron ? |
Have you heard of Iron Overload? Most conventional doctors do not check for it(there is a special equation to figure it out) or know much about it. Your test results can come back with low iron..... |
| Please evaluate my eating for the past two weeks...? |
wow!!! life is way to short to worrie about every carrot stick you eat, as long as you exorsise often and raise your heart rate a little from time to time, drink plenty of water and milk and juice,... |
| 1 more question? |
Do your own homework. ... |
| Im currently taking pre-natal vitamins. "prenate elite tab scie"- I was wondering how much of what vit is in |
Are you taking these vitamins for your hair or for pregnancy?
I would steer away from the iron, unless you are iron deficient (taking too much iron can generate cancer growth). I would talk to a n... |
| I am a vegan just got a blood test can anyone tell me what b12 serumm 844<i> and folate serum 7.6<i> means? |
Sounds like the physician is trying to determine if you have anemia due to low B12 and Folate. B12 deficiency is common among vegetarians. Proper levels of folate are necessary for B12 to be absor... |
| What are general recommendations for nutrition during pregnancy regarding energy, protein, folate, calcium, an |
Any doctor, I prefer female, or nurse can help with all those nutrient questions, plus they'll prescribe a prenatal vitamin for you. Protein is very important to you and your growing baby, alo... |
| What will happen if i have a high intake of folate? |
The risk of toxicity from folate is low. Your body will usually compensate by excreting the excess when urinating. Check out the website below for more facts. ... |
| Does anybody know the symptoms if you have a folate deficiency and how serious is it? |
Folate, or Folic acid is critical for cells to synthezise DNA and undergo cell division.
Weakness, headaches, diarrhea, anemia (low red blood cell count), weight loss and even psychological/beh... |
| Has anybody heard of using vitamin B and folate to prevent Migraines? |
There is a new development in migraine therapy:
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| I have b12 injections evry three months , i had one last friday , then i had a blood test on monday fbc.? |
I also have B12 injections every 3 mths (they hurt!) and I've been having them for over a year now. My doctor told me it takes a while to rebuild the store you need. I've only just had ... |
| Ionic v molecular nutrients? |
This is a complex question, in that it may or may not have been studied. I would suggest checking www.eatright.org and shooting an email to a registered dietitian, or even calling your local univer... |
| What are berries good for? More info inside? |
You already know about strawberries. Here are a few more:
blueberries - vitamins c and e, lutein and antioxidants
raspberries - high fiber, lutein, vit.c , potassium and antioxidants
cranberries... |
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