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foods and supplements: 1 dietary folate equivalent = 1 µg food folate = 0.6 µg of folate from fortified food or as a supplement consumed with food = 0.5 µg of a supplement taken on an empty stomach.
b SOURCE: Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII) data on B vitamin intake from food, unpublished data, A.Carriquiry, Iowa State University, 1997.
c SOURCE: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), 1988–1994, unpublished data on B vitamin intake from food, C.L.Johnson and J.D. Wright, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1997.
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