Swanson Vitamins, Folate, 30 Veggie Caps (680 mcg DFE per Cap)
AI overview
AI generated. Not medical advice.What it's for
Methylation support; Cellular health; Prenatal nutrition; Homocysteine metabolism
Who it may fit
Adults who want an active folate form for daily nutritional support or those with limited intake of folate-rich foods.
Key actives per serving
- [6S]-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (as Quatrefolic, glucosamine salt): 680 mcg DFE (equivalent to 740 mcg [6S]-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid) (170% DV)
How to take
Take 1 veggie capsule once daily with water; taking with a meal may enhance comfort if you have a sensitive stomach.
Diet / Allergen fit
Vegetarian
Ingredients explained
[6S]-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (as Quatrefolic, glucosamine salt)
5-Methyltetrahydrofolate is the bioactive folate form that donates methyl groups for homocysteine-to-methionine conversion and supports DNA synthesis and cell division.
Caution: High intakes may mask signs of low vitamin B12, so those with limited B12 intake or absorption should be mindful; take as directed and consult a professional if unsure.
Safety and tips
Label Warning: For adults only. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Who should be cautious: People who are pregnant or nursing, have health conditions, or use medications may need individualized guidance from a healthcare provider before use.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
What customers say
Easy to swallow
Customers say the capsules go down smoothly and are convenient to take daily.
Comfortable on the stomach
Many report no noticeable side effects after taking the methylated folate.
Bottle size concerns
A few users would prefer more environmentally friendly packaging size.
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Vitamin C may enhance folate absorption, supporting immune function and overall health, making them a beneficial combination.
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Overview
- 5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid
- Cellular and Prenatal Health
- Bioactive Form
- Vitamin Supplement
- Vegetarian
- Quatrefolic®
Folate supplementation can be important, especially for young women and expectant mothers. But common folic acid supplements aren't very efficient. Only a small percentage of folate actually makes it into the body. Quatrefolic® 5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid in Swanson Folate changes everything with a scientifically advanced form of reduced folate that boasts long-lasting stability, high solubility and better bioavailability than leading brand name products. Swanson 680 mcg DFE capsules deliver the perfect potency for those in need of moderate daily folate supplementation.
Specifications
- First available: 06/2023
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Shipping weight:
0.02 kg
- Product code: SWV-02758
- UPC: 087614027586
- Package quantity: 30 count
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm , 0.02 kg
Suggested use
As a dietary supplement, take one veggie capsule per day with water.
Other ingredients
Brown rice flour, hypromellose (vegetable capsule), magnesium stearate.
Warnings
For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
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| Supplement facts | ||
| Serving Size: 1 Veggie Capsule | ||
| Amount Per Serving | %Daily Value | |
| Folate (as Quatrefolic® [6S]-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid equivalent to 740 mcg of [6S]-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, glucosamine salt) | 680 mcg DFE | 170% |