{"id":7134,"date":"2016-01-29T08:15:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T08:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/folicplus.rs\/en\/?page_id=7134"},"modified":"2017-07-20T11:43:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T11:43:22","slug":"folates-vs-folic-acid-difference-folates-folic-acid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/folicplus.rs\/en\/folates-vs-folic-acid-difference-folates-folic-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"Folates vs Folic acid &#8211; The difference between Folates and Folic acid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453134766068{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926926}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926929}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926930}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926931}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926931}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926932}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926933}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926933}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996926934}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Folates vs Folic acid<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][ivan_info_box align=&#8221; to-center&#8221; main_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996967852}background-color:#0b9444;padding-top:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;&#8221; icon_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996967853}&#8221; title_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996967854}font-size:25px;&#8221; content_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453996967854}font-family:20px;font-size:25px;&#8221; ico=&#8221;comments&#8221;]<strong>\u201cAlways take sufficient quantities of folic acid during pregnanc\u201d<\/strong>[\/ivan_info_box][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399468}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399469}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399470}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399470}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399472}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399473}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399473}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399473}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1454691399474}&#8221;]This is a standard advice that you will receive from your doctor if you are pregnant. And really, folates are necessary for a healthy pregnancy. <strong>But do you know the difference between folates and folic acid? <\/strong>The terms folic acid and folates are often used as synonyms, but it is of the highest importance we know the difference.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"flip-box-wrap\"><div class=\"flip-box ifb-auto-height  horizontal_flip_left flip-ifb-auto-height\"  style=\"\" ><div class=\"ifb-flip-box\"><div class=\"ifb-face ifb-front\" style=\"color:#333333;background:#a9e2c1; border-width: 2px;border-style: solid; border-color:#0b9444;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ifb-flip-box-section \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"color:#333333; \">Folate<\/h3><div class=\"ifb-flip-box-section-content\" style=\"color:#333333;color:#333333;\"><p>Folate is the natural form of the vitamin. They can be found in foods such as spinach, lettuce, beans, liver and others.<br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- END .front -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ifb-face ifb-back\" style=\"color:#333333;background:#a9e2c1; border-width: 2px;border-style: solid; border-color:#0b9444;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ifb-flip-box-section \"><h3 style=\"color:#333333; \">Folic acid<\/h3><div class=\"ifb-flip-box-section-content\" style=\"color:#333333;color:#333333;\"><p>Folic acid is the synthetic form of vitamin which is used in most of the supplements and in addition to the specific ingredients (e.g., flakes are often enriched by folic acid). Every other person in Serbia, due to genetics, can not fully take advantage of ordinary folic acid.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- END .back --><\/div> <!-- ifb-flip-box --><\/div> <!-- flip-box --><\/div><!-- End icon block -->[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453198049181{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127092}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127093}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127093}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127094}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127094}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127095}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127095}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127096}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997127096}&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453997127091{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]Most pregnant women however do not consider this before choosing their way to supplement folic acid. It is true that even a huge number of doctors find no difference between these two terms. Then, it is no wonder that most women do not either[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178939}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178939}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178940}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178940}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178941}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178942}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178942}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178943}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997178943}&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453997178938{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>Folates<\/strong> <strong>are<\/strong> a natural form of vitamins. They can be found in food such as: spinach, salad, beens, liver, etc. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Folic acid is<\/strong> a synthetic form of vitamin that is used in most supplements, and as an additive in certain foods, (ex. cereals are often enriched with folic acid). In order to be useful, folic acid needs to be converted in the body into 4 different forms.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7481&#8243; img_size=&#8221;300&#215;248&#8243; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;appear&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453196333826{margin-top: 15px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395149}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395150}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395151}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395153}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395155}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395157}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395158}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395159}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997395160}&#8221;]The main difference lies in its chemical structure and the way our body can utilize it. Unfortunately, recent studies have shown that synthetic (yet most prescribed) supplements will not be available for tranformation into an active form the body can actually use.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, studies show that every other person in Serbia due to genetics cannot fully utilize ingested folic acid.<strong> This is known as methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]\n<div class=\"ult_exp_section_layer  \" >\n\t<div class=\"ult_exp_section \" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#ff0f0f;font-weight:bold;font-size:30px;line-height:20px;  \" data-textcolor=\"#ffffff\"data-texthover=\"#2a2a2a\"data-icncolor=\"#ffffff\"data-ihover=\"#333333\"data-height=\"0\"data-cntbg=\"#ff0f0f\"data-cnthvrbg=\"#ff3838\"data-headerbg=\"#ff0f0f\"data-headerhover=\"#ff3838\"data-title=\"PERCENTAGE OF MTHFR DEFICIENCY IN EUROPE\"data-newtitle=\"PERCENTAGE OF MTHFR DEFICIENCY IN EUROPE\"data-icon=\"Defaults-globe\"data-newicon=\"Defaults-globe\"data-activeicon=\"#333333\"data-effect=\"fadeToggle\"data-override=\"1\"data-activetitle=\"#333333\"data-activebg=\"#ff0000\"data-img=\"\"data-newimg=\"\"><div class=\"ult_exp_section-main ult_expleft_icon\">\t<div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper ult_exp_icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"align-icon \" style=\"text-align:left; \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<span class=\"aio-icon  none  ult_expsection_icon \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;\">\n\t<i class=\"Defaults-globe ult_ex_icon\"  ><\/i>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult_expheader\" align=\"left\" >PERCENTAGE OF MTHFR DEFICIENCY IN EUROPE\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"ult_exp_content \" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;  \"><div class=\"ult_ecpsub_cont\" style=\" \" >[vc_single_image image=&#8221;7718&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453198063457{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481373}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481375}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481376}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481377}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481378}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481378}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481379}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481379}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997481379}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #0b9444; font-size: 40px;\">What is\u00a0MTHFR deficiency? <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520020}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520021}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520023}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520024}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520025}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520026}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520026}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520026}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997520027}&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453997520019{border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;border-left-color: #0b9444 !important;border-left-style: dotted !important;}&#8221;]<strong>MTHFR<\/strong> deficiency means that your body has a reduced capability to metabolize folic acid.\u00a0 Enzyme acts on a suboptimal level, with just 40% or 70% capacity, depending on the fact whether you inherited the genetic problem from one, or both of your parents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MTHFR<\/strong> may cause problems in both sexes, including fertility issues, mental health problems, blood clotting\u00a0 and a wide range of disorders such as depression and elevated homocystein levels in blood. We shall focus on its effect on fertility.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453198196477{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607589}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607590}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607590}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607591}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607592}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607593}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607593}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607594}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997607594}&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453997607587{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #0b9444; font-size: 25px;\">Preparing for pregnancy while suffering from\u00a0MTHFR deficiency<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632757}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632757}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632758}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632759}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632760}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632761}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632761}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632762}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997632762}&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453997632756{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;border-left-color: #0b9444 !important;border-left-style: dotted !important;border-top-color: #0b9444 !important;border-top-style: dotted !important;}&#8221;]<strong>MTHFR<\/strong> deficiency alongside other genetic and hereditary factors, my represent a special problem during pregnancy and\/or reproductive period. This does not mean you should get worried if you have this deficiency; a lot of women with MTHFR deficiency have multiple successful pregnancies before they even find out they have this problem. But when aware of this genetic status, it would be very helpful to take certain special precautionary measures to ensure successful pregnancy, and a healthy baby.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_width_style=&#8221;full_width&#8221; row_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(11,148,68,0.14)&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453200093639{margin-top: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717749}font-size:40px;&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717750}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717750}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717751}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717752}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717752}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717753}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717753}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997717754}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #0b9444;\"><strong>What problems can\u00a0MTHFR deficiency casue? <\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong>MTHFR deficiency can cause many problems, and pregancy additionally increases some of the risks.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_tour color=&#8221;green&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;In mother&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;majka&#8221;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772163}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772164}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772165}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772165}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772167}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772167}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772168}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772169}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997772170}&#8221;]As we all know, high levels of homocystein is usual in MTHFR deficient individuals. Pregnant women with this problem are prone to clotting that can cause preeclampsia and abortion.\u00a0 Untreated MTHFR deficiency also increases risk of postpartum depression.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;In father&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;otac&#8221;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816257}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816258}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816259}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816259}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816260}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816260}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816261}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816261}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453997816262}&#8221;]It has been found that folate status in father and his diet also contribute to defect prevention and prevention of other diseases in his descendants. It is therefore important to ensure father\u2019s healthy diet before child conception.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;In babies&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;beba&#8221;][vc_column_text h1_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330636}&#8221; h2_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330637}&#8221; h3_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330638}&#8221; h4_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330638}&#8221; h5_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330639}&#8221; h6_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330639}&#8221; p_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330640}&#8221; link_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330641}&#8221; list_css=&#8221;{.vc_customizer_1453998330641}&#8221;]It is important to remember that MTHFR deficiency is hereditary. 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