A Cross-Sectional Study of Dietary and Genetic Predictors of Blood Folate Levels in Healthy Young Adults
Since 1998, the U.S. has mandated folic acid (FA) fortification of certain grain products to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. Folate intake and red blood cell (RBC) folate concentrations increased substantially post-intervention, although recent studies raise concerns about the level of ongoi...
Main Authors: | Daniel Cummings, Kevin F. Dowling, Noah J. Silverstein, Alexandra S. Tanner, Hamdi Eryilmaz, Jordan W. Smoller, Joshua L. Roffman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/9/994 |
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