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Folic acid

In a public-health programme in China covering about 248,000 pregnancies, 400 micrograms of folic acid a day around conception cut neural-tube defects by up to 85% in the northern high-risk region.

What the evidence says

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established — replicated in humans, or settled by a regulator

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  • created page created as 'Folic acid' with aliases Vitamin B9, Pteroylglutamic acid, Folacin, Vitamin Bc, PGA · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • kind set kind set to vitamin: palette r2 · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added identity: PubChem CID 135398658: Folic Acid, C19H19N7O6, 441.4 g/mol. · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added identity: CAS registry number 59-30-3. · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added identity: IUPAC name: (2S)-2-[[4-[(2-amino-4-oxo-3H-pteridin-6-yl)methylamino]benzoyl]amino]pentanedioic acid. · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added summary: In a public-health programme in China covering about 248,000 pregnancies, 400 micrograms of folic acid a day around conc · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added summary: After mandatory folic acid fortification of cereal products in Canada, neural-tube defects fell by 46%, from 1.58 to 0.8 · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • citation added pmid 10559448 cited as established: Periconceptional folic acid prevented neural-tube defects in China · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • citation added pmid 17625125 cited as established: Folic acid fortification reduced neural-tube defects by 46% in Canada · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody

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