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Find Foods High in Folic Acid!

Vegetables & Fruit

Food

Amount

Folic Acid

green or yellow beans

1 cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

broccoli

cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

spinach (cooked)

½ cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

brussel sprouts

1 cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

cauliflower

1 cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

vegetable cocktail

1 cup

0.05 – 0.1 mg

orange juice

½ cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

cantaloupe

½ cup

0.05 – 0.1 mg

strawberries

1 cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

asparagus (cooked)

1 cup

0.1 – 0.2 mg

peas (frozen)

1 cup

0.05 – 0.1 mg

Grain Products

Food

Amount

Folic Acid

all bran cereal

½ cup

0.043 mg

whole wheat bread

2 slices

0.05 mg

wheat germ (toasted)

3 tbsp

0.1 mg

quinoa

½ cup

0.75 mg

Meat & Alternatives

Food

Amount

Folic Acid

lentils (cooked)

1 cup

0.4 mg

pinto beans (cooked)

1 cup

0.3 mg

kidney beans

1 cup

0.2 mg

baked beans

1 cup

0.1–0.2 mg

chick peas

1 cup

0.3 mg

peanuts

½ cup

0.1 mg

sunflower seeds

½ cup

0.1–0.2 mg

1 cup=250 mL ½ cup=125 mL 1 tbsp=15 mL

 

 

Last Updated: 7/28/2006

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