All about folate

One of the most important nutrients found in prenatal vitamins is folate—a water-soluble B vitamin—because folate helps prevent serious birth defects in babies.

Read more about how the synthetic form of folate, folic acid, is metabolized in the body and about the added folate protection Metafolin^® provides.

You can also learn about USP dissolution standards for prenatal vitamins—not all of them meet these requirements.¹³

Metafolin^®—active folate protection

Dissolving standards

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