Folate (B9)

Found In: Lentils, avocado, and oranges

Form: Folic Acid

Source: Synthesised Folic Acid

Supplier: DSM

Final Location of Manufacturing: Sisseln, Swizterland

Benefits:

  • Brain health
  • Heart health
  • Healthy red blood cells
  • Immune support
  • Detoxification

Folate, or Vitamin B9, is essential for many important bodily functions, including healthy cell division, DNA synthesis, and repair.

 

Folic acid is the only form of folate shown to help prevent NTDs. No scientific studies exist that show that supplements containing other forms of folate can prevent NTDs.