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Folate 800 mcg DFE

product on market Capsule Nature's Way Safety: 60/100
60/100

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  • Folate: 800mg is 800.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
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What the Evidence Says

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Folate is essential for DNA synthesis and fetal neural tube development, with strong evidence supporting its use during pregnancy. Due to a safety score of 60, users should be aware of potential concerns regarding nutrient imbalances or masking deficiencies. The evidence coverage for this specific formulation is limited.

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Folate: 800mg is 800.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)

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This product received a low safety score because the amount of folate exceeds the recommended tolerable upper intake level. This means the dosage is higher than what is generally considered safe for daily consumption.

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Product Label

Label for Folate 800 mcg DFE
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
Vitamin
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

800 mcg DFE (200% DV)
Exceeds UL by 800.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 226 studies (A:10, B:105)

Other Ingredients

Cellulose Gelatin Magnesium Stearate
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Approved Health
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Recommendation: Take 1 capsule daily, preferably with food.

Warnings & Precautions

If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Safety sealed with printed inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.

Formulation Notes

Supports nervous system development

Folate is essential for proper fat metabolism, DNA and RNA synthesis, and tissue growth and repair. Adequate folate in healthful diets may reduce a women's risk of having a child with a brain or spinal cord birth defect. Our Folate is carefully tested and produced to superior quality standards.

Folate 800 mcg DFE per serving

Gluten free. No salt, yeast-derived ingredients, wheat, corn, soy, dairy products, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Additional Information

Nature’s Way Since 1969

Bottles made from 97% post-consumer recycled plastic

Quality Global Sourcing Bottled & Tested In the USA

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 33674 40451 5
DSLD Entry Date2020-02-26
Product TypeVitamin
FormCapsule
DSLD ID213414
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

363
Research Sources
57
Avg Quality
187
Meta Analysis
56
Systematic Review
54
Rct
29
Guideline
26
Clinical Trial
6
Cochrane Review
2
Regulatory Source
1
Other
1
Openfda Safety
A Homocysteine-lowering interventions for preventing cardiovascular events
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017 PubMed DOI
A Community-based intervention packages for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and improving neonatal outcomes
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2015 PubMed DOI
A Folate Intake and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Review and Updated Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Studies
Meta Analysis Digestive diseases and sciences 2021 PubMed DOI
A The Association Between the Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Folic Acid: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta Analysis Journal of pharmacy & pharmaceutical sciences : a publication of the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Societe canadienne des sciences pharmaceutiques 2021 PubMed DOI
A A Comparative Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of Folate-Based B Vitamin Intervention on Cognitive Function of Older Adults under Mandatory Folic Acid Fortification Policy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta Analysis Nutrients 2024 PubMed DOI
A Associations between serum Homocysteine, vitamin B9, and vitamin B12 levels and the formation of intracranial Aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2025 PubMed DOI
A Intake of vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin B12 and risk of coronary heart disease: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
Meta Analysis Critical reviews in food science and nutrition 2019 PubMed DOI
A Beneficial effects of folic acid supplementation on lipid markers in adults: A GRADE-assessed systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of data from 21,787 participants in 34 randomized controlled trials
Meta Analysis Critical reviews in food science and nutrition 2022 PubMed DOI
A Folic acid supplementation and blood pressure: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of 41,633 participants
Meta Analysis Critical reviews in food science and nutrition 2023 PubMed DOI
A Digital tracking, provider decision support systems, and targeted client communication via mobile devices to improve primary health care
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2025 PubMed DOI
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