Functions and types of Folic acid.
Quick mindmap of the functions and different types of folic acid :)
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- Created on: 23-12-13 15:57
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- Folic Acid
- Types
- Synthetic - folic acid found in supplements and fortified breakfast cereals and margarine.
- Natural - folate acid - found in green leafy veg, mushrooms, nuts, poultry and liver.
- Synthetic - folic acid found in supplements and fortified breakfast cereals and margarine.
- Functions
- Works with vitamin b6 and b12 to help with cell devision, growth and production.
- Helps to form red blood cells and prevent megoblastic anemia
- Amino acid metabolism
- Helps to prevent chd and cardio vascular disease
- Types
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