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FDF Response

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January 2006

SACN Consultation on Folate and Disease Prevention

FDF has made a submission to the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) in response to its consultation on its draft report on Folate and Disease Prevention. The Report reviews and assesses the evidence on the health benefits and risks associated with dietary folate. It makes a recommendation for mandatory fortification of flour in the UK.

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