called also pteroylglutamic acid
Examples of folic acid in a Sentence
Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2024
California Column: California wants to mandate folic acid in tortillas to help babies.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
Just one tablespoon provides 3.5 grams of fiber, seven grams of protein, and several B vitamins, including thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folic acid, biotin, and vitamin B6.
—Lainey Younkin, Ms, Rd, Parents, 15 May 2024
Arambula wants to address clear disparities in who gets the necessary amount of folic acid.
—Ana B. Ibarra, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
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“Folic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folic%20acid. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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folic acid
noun
Medical Definition
folic acid
noun
called also folacin, folate, Lactobacillus casei factor, pteroylglutamic acid, vitamin Bc, vitamin M
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