Vitamin B12 with Folic Acid Dietary Supplement
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Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid both play a big role in the metabolic processes. Vitamin B12 works to reactivate folic acid, when there is a deficiency in Vitamin B12, folic acid deficiency follows.
Forever B12 Plus with folic Acid is a time-release formula of vitamin B12 and folic acid, which work together in a number of important metabolic processes. These processes help the body promote everything from normal growth to cell reproduction, from blood formation and protein and tissue synthesis to cardiovascular and mental health, as well as beautiful skin and hair.
Each Forever B12 Plus with Folic Acid contains 500micrograms of Vitamin B12 and 400 micrograms of Folic Acid
- Vitamin B12 is named the "red vitamin", because it composed of a red crystalline compound. It is the only vitamin that contain an essential mineral- called cobalt.
- Vitamin B12 is required in tinier amount than the other B vitamin. Only 3-4mcg.(micrograms, or thousandths of a milligram) are needed at minimum to prevent deficiency, but it is often taken in doses of 500-1000mcg. per day to relieve fatigue.
- Higher dosage of Vitamin B12 are often used therapeutically since Vitamin B12 is not easily absorbed by the body. There is a low possibility of toxicity in a higher dosage of Vitamin B12.
- Study shown that, no adverse effects have been seen with excess vitamin B12 intake from food and supplements from healthy person.
- Folic Acid is essential for the normal production of red blood cells. Fewer red blood cells are produce when folic acid levels in the body is low.
- Folic Acid supplement are not a standard requirement for pregnant women, to avoid birth defect.
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Michelle Groove says:
2 weeks ago
Hi. Thought I'd let you know I just published a hub on recent findings showing a link between folate supplement intake during the later stages of pregnancy and the development of childhood asthma. Very interesting research:)