Freeda Methyl Folate 800 mcg
Brand: Freeda · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: Freeda Methyl Folate 800 mcg is a targeted supplement providing a specific form of the B vitamin folate. The evidence shows that methyl folate is a bioactive form that can be used directly by the body. However, data on this specific product is limited, and we must rely on general information about the ingredient. Data not available for this specific product's mechanism or efficacy.
How it works
Folate, in its methylated form, acts as a key donor of methyl groups in the body. This process is essential for DNA synthesis, cell division, and the regulation of homocysteine levels. Data not available on the specific mechanism of Freeda Methyl Folate 800 mcg.
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements. Data not available for the specific side effect profile of Freeda Methyl Folate 800 mcg. Data not available for side effects with report counts.
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: If you require a methylated form of folate due to a genetic variation (like MTHFR) or as directed by your healthcare provider, this product may be appropriate. Data not available to support a general recommendation. Always consult with your physician before starting a new supplement, especially if you are taking any medications [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Freeda |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Tablet(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide