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These berries provide you with vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, folate, and manganese.
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Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Feb. 2026
The starches and folate in white potatoes can also benefit athletes or pregnant people, respectively, according to Wright.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
Your body uses folate to make DNA (and other genetic material), and to help cells divide.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2026
Along with soluble fiber, which helps lower LDL cholesterol, asparagus also contains folate, which supports healthy blood vessels, and potassium, which can help lower blood pressure, especially in people with high blood pressure.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 22 Jan. 2026
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Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Feb. 2026
The starches and folate in white potatoes can also benefit athletes or pregnant people, respectively, according to Wright.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
Your body uses folate to make DNA (and other genetic material), and to help cells divide.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2026
Along with soluble fiber, which helps lower LDL cholesterol, asparagus also contains folate, which supports healthy blood vessels, and potassium, which can help lower blood pressure, especially in people with high blood pressure.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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folate
noun
fo·late
ˈfō-ˌlāt 
: folic acid
the uptake of folate by the mutant—Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts
also
: a salt or ester of folic acid
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