Frequently Asked Questions

What is methyl folate?

It is (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF), a form of folate (vitamin B9). This product uses it as Quatrefolic®, the glucosamine salt of (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid. Folic acid is another form of folate, the one most used in supplements.

Folate contributes to maternal tissue growth during pregnancy, to normal amino acid synthesis, to normal blood formation, to normal homocysteine metabolism, to normal psychological function, to the normal function of the immune system and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue, and has a role in the process of cell division.

NOW Foods recommends 1 tablet per day with a meal.

Folate contributes to maternal tissue growth during pregnancy. Before taking it during pregnancy or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor, who will advise you on the right dose.

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