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Folic Acid Needs in Pregnancy Calculator

Determine your recommended folic acid dose based on pregnancy status and risk factors for neural tube defects.

Recommended Daily Dose

400 mcg

Duration

At least 1 month before conception and through pregnancy

Food Sources

Leafy greens, fortified cereals, beans, citrus fruits, asparagus

Supplement Type

Standard prenatal vitamin