Solgar Folate (as Metafolin), the body ready form of Folic Acid, is a B Vitamin and contributes to several processes within the body, with the most well-known one its support of maternal tissue growth during pregnancy. Folic acid is a supplement which is advised to take by pregnant women and those trying to conceive.
It can be found in different foods, such as dark green leafy vegetables, but to make sure you reach the adequate level of intake, especially before and after conception, taking a supplement is highly recommended. Low folic acid levels have been proven a risk factor in the development of neural defects in the developing foetus.
1 tablet of Solgar Folate (as Metafolin) 400 µg will contribute to:
Maternal tissue growth during pregnancy
Normal amino acid synthesis
Normal blood formation
Normal homocysteine metabolism
Normal psychological function
Normal function of the immune system
Reduction of tiredness and fatigue
The process of cell division