Effect of Basic Amino Acids on Folic Acid Solubility

• Main Authors: Karen Pérez-Carreón (Author), Luz María Martínez (Author), Marcelo Videa (Author), Jorge Cruz-Angeles (Author), Jimena Gómez (Author), Emilio Ramírez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To prevent neural tube defects and other cardiovascular diseases in newborns, folic acid (FA) is recommended in pregnant women. A daily dose of 600 µg FA consumption is widely prescribed for women during pregnancy and 400 µg for women with childbearing potential. FA is a class IV compound according...