Folate status in Germany

Folate is important for cell division and thus for growth and physical development. Serum folate concentrations can be used to assess a population’s folate status. In Germany, the median serum folate level of adults aged 18 to 79 is 7.5 ng/ml (women: 7.9 ng/ml, and men: 7.2 ng/ml). Approximately 86%...

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Main Authors: Gert B.M. Mensink, Anke Weißenborn, Almut Richter
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Robert Koch Institute 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Health Monitoring
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Online Access:https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/FactSheets_en/JoHM_2016_02_diet2.pdf?__blob=publicationFile