Clinical Trial: Folate-Rich Foods Improve Folate Status

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: The Effects of a 3-months Dietary Intervention With Folate Enhanced Foods on Folate Status in Healthy Egyptian Women

Brief Summary: This study evaluates the effects of folate-rich foods regarding improvement of folate status compared with folic acid supplement. A randomized, parallel intervention trial with two active groups (folate-rich foods or folic acid supplement) and one control group (apple juice - 0 µg/d folate) was executed over 12 weeks.