New Folic Acid Seal Helps Women Choose Enriched Grain Foods To Help Prevent Birth Def

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New Folic Acid Seal Helps Women Choose Enriched Grain Foods To Help Prevent Birth Def - 11-01-2008, 10:22 AM

To promote consumption of folic acid among childbearing age women, the March of Dimes and Grain Foods Foundation have created a Folic Acid for a Healthy Pregnancy seal that will be featured on select products to help identify grain products, such as white bread, that are folic acid enriched. 2008 marks the tenth anniversary of folic acid fortification to enriched flour. Since the 1998 FDA mandate, neural tube defects have declined 26 percent.

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