In January, California became the first state to require food makers to add folic acid, a crucial vitamin, to corn masa flour ...

California this year became the first state to require food makers to add folic acid, a crucial vitamin, to corn masa flour ...

Folic acid, also known as vitamin B9 or folate, is a critical nutrient that plays a significant role in our overall health. Folate, the natural form of this vitamin, is found in various foods, while ...

Low folate levels are associated with an increased risk of spontaneous abortion and congenital malformations. Up to half of all pregnancies are unplanned, so official guidelines in a number of ...

To reduce neural tube defects (NTDs), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandated that by January 1998 all enriched grain products should contain 140 μg of folic acid (FA)/100 g of flour.

As more states look to require folic acid in corn tortillas, experts say getting enough of the nutrient is critical before and during pregnancy.

Preterm birth is a major cause of neonatal illness and death, especially among women with a history of premature delivery.

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