| Benefits of Vitamin B9: | Foods rich in vitamin B9: |
|---|---|
| Prevents birth defects: Adequate intake of vitamin B9 during pregnancy is essential for proper fetal development and can reduce the risk of birth defects in the baby's brain and spine. | Dark leafy greens (spinach, kale) |
| Reduces the risk of heart disease: Vitamin B9 can help lower homocysteine levels in the blood, which is a risk factor for heart disease. | Beans, lentils, asparagus |
| Boosts cognitive function: Vitamin B9 may improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of age-related cognitive decline. | Avocado, broccoli, oranges |
| Supports immune function: Vitamin B9 is important for the formation and function of white blood cells, which play a key role in the immune system. | Fortified cereals and breads |
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