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The dietary interventions included the Mediterranean diet, ketogenic diet, and omega-3 and methyl-donor supplements, including B12, folate, choline, and methionine.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 2 Apr. 2026
Folic acid is a form of folate, which is a key B vitamin that is crucial for helping your body make new cells.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Documents backing the guidelines advise pregnant women to eat folate-rich foods, such as leafy green vegetables, beans and lentils.
—CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Documents backing the guidelines advise pregnant women to eat folate-rich foods, such as leafy green vegetables, beans and lentils.
—ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 2 Apr. 2026
Folic acid is a form of folate, which is a key B vitamin that is crucial for helping your body make new cells.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Documents backing the guidelines advise pregnant women to eat folate-rich foods, such as leafy green vegetables, beans and lentils.
—CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
Documents backing the guidelines advise pregnant women to eat folate-rich foods, such as leafy green vegetables, beans and lentils.
—ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 6 Apr. 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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