Folic Acid 400 mcg by Bluebonnet — Ingredients, Evidence & Safety

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Folate: 667mg is 667.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
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Safety Alerts

⚠️ Folate: 667mg is 667.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)

This product received a low safety score because the amount of folate it contains significantly exceeds the recommended maximum daily intake limit.

Label Data

1 Capsule(s) Serving Size

90 Servings

Vitamin Product Type

100% Evidence Coverage

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Folate

667 mcg DFE (167% DV)

⚠️ Exceeds Tolerable Upper Intake Level by 667.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 📚 225 studies (Tier A: 10, B: 105)

RDA 0.4mg This product: 667mg UL 1.0mg

Other Ingredients

Cellulose Hypromellose Water, Purified Magnesium Stearate

Label Claims — Verification

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❓ Structure/Function

All Other (99% of products) Structure/Function (77% of products) Nutrient (60% of products) Approved Health (5% of products)

Target Groups

Vegan Vegetarian Kosher Pregnant Women No Allergies Adult Female (18 - 50 Years) Gluten Free Dairy Free Sugar Free

Product Information

📋 Directions for Use

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule daily, preferably with a meal or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

Caution: For adults only.

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

🧪 Formulation Notes

Bluebonnet's Folic Acid 400 mcg Vegetable Capsules are formulated with folate from folic acid which supports healthy neural tube development.

May support Prenatal health

Free of milk, egg, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans and sesame. Also free of corn, gluten, barley, rice, sodium and sugar.

Bluebonnet's KOF-K Certification #K-0000700

Prenatal Health

Vegan

Made with Non GMO ingredients Gluten free

KOF-K (Kosher) Parve

Additional Information

Made with Non GMO ingredients KOF-K (Kosher) Parve

Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Product Details

UPC / SKU 7 43715 00449 8

DSLD Entry Date 2025-06-25

Product Type Vitamin

Form Capsule

Brand Bluebonnet

DSLD ID 332508

Data Updated 2026-04-11

Research Evidence

363 Research Sources

57 Avg Quality Score

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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