Optimized Folate 1000 mcg

Vitamins

Brand: Life Extension

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Net Contents

100 Vegetarian Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 37870 14391 8

Product Version

Not specified

Suggested Use

Read the entire label and follow directions carefully prior to use. Directions: Take one (1) capsule daily with food; or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Market Reference

$4.68 – $44.00· 37 listings
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    peopleagainstcancer.com4.8(2200)
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  • Unleashed Sports Nutrition

    4.9 (628)

    Vitamin & supplements store

    2003 Southern Blvd SE #107, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

  • The Vitamin Shoppe

    4.3 (102)

    Vitamin & supplements store

    9935 Coors Blvd Bypass NW Ste A, Albuquerque, NM 87114

  • GNC

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    Vitamin & supplements store

    4300 Ridgecrest Dr SE F, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

  • Muscle Blenderz

    5.0 (16)

    Vitamin & supplements store

    1658 Rio Rancho Blvd SE #116, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

  • Unleashed Sports Nutrition

    5.0 (168)

    Vitamin & supplements store

    7600 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

  • Pure Muscle Nutrition

    4.9 (39)

    Vitamin & supplements store

    6200 Coors Blvd NW a3, Albuquerque, NM 87120

  • Fusion Wellness Center

    4.6 (26)

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    1709 Golf Course Rd SE #104, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

  • Peak Sports Nutrition

    4.8 (48)

    Vitamin & supplements store

    6121 Menaul Blvd NE Ste A, Albuquerque, NM 87110

Research & Studies

  • Addressing optimal folate and related B-vitamin status through the lifecycle: health impacts and challenges

    H McNulty, M Ward, L Hoey, CF Hughes… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - cambridge.org

    … cerns have arisen regarding potential adverse health effects of unmetabolised folic acid in the circulation arising through high folic acid exposures from supplements and fortified foods. …

    2019110 citations
  • Is homocysteine making you sick? A new bioactive form of folic acid can lower stubbornly high homocysteine levels when ordinary B-vitamins fail

    R Haas - Life Extension, 2009 - go.gale.com

    … or 2,500 mcg folic acid, 50 mg vitamin B6, and 1,000 mcg … is far too high for optimal health. Studies indicate that people with … folic acid, the form of the vitamin used in most supplements …

    2009
  • Nutrition throughout life: folate

    H McNulty, K Pentieva, L Hoey, JJ Strain… - Int J Vitam Nutr …, 2012 - econtent.hogrefe.com

    … for folate throughout the lifecycle, and some public health … of women who take folic acid supplements from before conception … The folic acid dose required to achieve optimal folate status …

    201263 citations
  • The evolution of folate supplementation–from one size for all to personalized, precision, poly-paths

    Q He, J Li - Journal of Translational Internal Medicine, 2023 - degruyterbrill.com

    … The most used folate supplement is folic acid, a synthetic oxidative form, and folic acid grain fortification is a success story of public health. … This novel intervention aims to optimize folate …

    202348 citations
  • Towards defining optimal concentrations of micronutrients in adults to optimize health

    MDA Mahadzir, S Tan, S Elena, EM Chin… - Mechanisms of Ageing …, 2025 - Elsevier

    … to improve health outcomes and extend healthspan by defining optimal micronutrient concentrations. Future efforts should aim to establish evidence-based thresholds for optimal …

    20257 citations
  • Folate: a key to optimizing health and reducing disease risk in the elderly

    GC Rampersaud, GPA Kauwell… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis

    … food folate and synthetic folic acid in supplements and … the health benefits associated with maintaining an optimal folate … adequate folate intake through increased consumption of folate-…

    2003168 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2016-06-24. DSLD Label ID: 60812. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.