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Along with soluble fiber, which helps lower LDL cholesterol, asparagus also contains folate, which supports healthy blood vessels, and potassium, which can help lower blood pressure, especially in people with high blood pressure.
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Beth Krietsch, SELF, 22 Jan. 2026
Frye believes that cerebral folate deficiency is present in many children with autism.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Jan. 2026
However, beets provide more fiber, folate, and potassium that support heart health and digestion, while radishes are higher in vitamin C and vitamin K for immune and bone support.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2026
In about 7 ounces (200 grams) of orange juice, there are 58 micrograms of folate, while the same amount of red grapefruit juice contains 38 micrograms.
—Zia Sherrell, Health, 21 Jan. 2026
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Beth Krietsch, SELF, 22 Jan. 2026
Frye believes that cerebral folate deficiency is present in many children with autism.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Jan. 2026
However, beets provide more fiber, folate, and potassium that support heart health and digestion, while radishes are higher in vitamin C and vitamin K for immune and bone support.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2026
In about 7 ounces (200 grams) of orange juice, there are 58 micrograms of folate, while the same amount of red grapefruit juice contains 38 micrograms.
—Zia Sherrell, Health, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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folate
noun
fo·late
ˈfō-ˌlāt 
: folic acid
the uptake of folate by the mutant—Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts
also
: a salt or ester of folic acid
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