How does the amount of Folate in my diet affect the growth of the unborn baby?
Folate deficiency has been directly linked with Neural Tube Defects in offspring. This can lead to Spinal Bifida or Anencephaly, both devastating diseased for new born babies. However, the risk can be decreased by introducing the correct amount of Folate into your diet during all three trimesters of the pregnancy.Back to Top 22.