FOLIC ACID
FOLIC ACID
£12.00
Folic acid is well known for the important role it plays in the health and development of an unborn baby. The department of Health now recommends that all women planning a pregnancy as well as those during the first 3 months of pregnancy take a supplement of 400μg of Folic Acid daily.
Description
Folic Acid also has many additional benefits including supporting normal blood formation and the function of the immune system. Also contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue and may support cell division. One Capsule provides< Additional Ingredients Allergy advice – see ingredients in (CAPITALS) NRV = Nutrient Reference Value ** No NRV established Take 1 capsule daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. preferably with a meal.
Supplemental folic acid intake increases maternal folate status. Low maternal folate status is a risk factor in the development of neural tube defects in the developing fetus. The beneficial effect is obtained with a supplemental folic acid daily intake of 400μg for at least one month before and up to three months after conception for women of child bearing age.
INGREDIENT
Volume
NRV%
Folic acid ( L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate)
400μg
200%
INGREDIENT
Volume
NRV%
Capsule Shell: Vegetable Cellulose
40mg
**
Rice flour
120mg
**
Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Store in a cool dry place, out of the reach and sight of young children.
Do not exceed stated recommended dose.