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Folate Deficiency

Learn about Folate Deficiency (Vit B9 Deficiency): causes, hidden facts, nutrition solutions, herbs and lifestyle changes. Clinical guidance by Dr. Shilpa Thakur.

Evidence Based Editorial Team: Dr. Shilpa Thakur

Folate Deficiency

Folate Deficiency

Problem

Lack of greens or alcoholism.

Solution

Spinach, lentils, avocados.

Natural Approach

  • Spinach, lentils, avocados.

Scientific Name

Vit B9 Deficiency

Cause

Lack of greens or alcoholism.

Hidden Fact

Folate is destroyed by overcooking vegetables.

When Age

All ages

Herbs

Folic Acid (B9), Methylfolate.

Lifestyle

Limit alcohol; cook veggies lightly.

FAQs

What is Folate Deficiency?

Birth defects/anemia. Scientific name: Vit B9 Deficiency.

What causes Folate Deficiency?

Lack of greens or alcoholism.

What is a hidden fact about Folate Deficiency?

Folate is destroyed by overcooking vegetables.

What nutrition helps with Folate Deficiency?

Spinach, lentils, avocados.

Which herbs or supplements help with Folate Deficiency?

Folic Acid (B9), Methylfolate.

What lifestyle changes help Folate Deficiency?

Limit alcohol; cook veggies lightly.

At what age does Folate Deficiency typically become a concern?

Folate Deficiency typically becomes a concern around All ages.

Does "Spinach, lentils, avocados." help with Folate Deficiency?

Yes — Spinach, lentils, avocados. is one of the natural approaches recommended for Folate Deficiency.

What is the medical/scientific term for Folate Deficiency?

Folate Deficiency is also referred to as Vit B9 Deficiency.