Table 1 Folate contents in selected foodstuffs

From: Biological, dietetic and pharmacological properties of vitamin B9

Food

Folate content (μg/100 g)

References

Oat

29–69

34,105,327,375,618,770,813,1227

Wheat

38–74

124,319,375,759,760,813

Rice, brown

20–41

34,319,328,329,330,375,376,443,579,618,1228

Rice, white

6–14

34,319,328,329,330,375,376,579,618,1228

Maize

19–31

319,323,375,618,1227

Rye

38–78

34,319,618,761,768,769,813,1227,1229

Barley

23–79

162,163,304,319,324,618,761,767,813,1227

Millet

36–85

618,813,1230

Sorghum

20–55

34,319,1227,1230,1231

Soybean

260–375

163,375,415,443,618

Lentil

147–479

106,618,1227

Peanut

95–240

105,163,376,1232,1233,1234

Macadamia nut

11

618,1235

Pistachio nut

44–93

41,618,1227,1235

Hazelnut

90–113

329,618,1235

Walnut

73–98

329,1227,1234,1235

Almond

44–65

329,375,618,1234,1235,1236

Garlic

3–20

329,376,618

Potato

13–27

75,102,162,163,375,376,377,618,1227,1237

Carrot

8–31

13,60,75,162,163,375,376,377,618,1237

Cabbage

43–84

75,106,162,163,329,375,376,377,618,1227

Tomato

15–33

60,75,105,163,177,181,329,375,377,486,618,1227,1238

Broccoli

63–155

75,102,105,376,377,618,1227,1237,1239

Cauliflower

55–67

13,75,177,329,376,377

Spinach

194–264

75,102,106,162,163,177,182,375,376,618,1227,1237,1239,1240

Orange

30–46

34,163,177,329,376,377,618,1227,1238

Avocado

31–89

34,75,376,618,1239,1241

Strawberry

24–96

34,74,75,105,106,329,375,377,1227,1238

Apple

3–6

61,105,106,163,329,375,377,618,1227,1238,1239

Pear

4–7

61,375,376,377,1227,1238,1242

White bread

24–39

75,102,125,163,177,325,375,376,1227,1243

Brown bread

27–45

125,177,325,376,1243

Pork

2–6

105,135,162,163,375,376

Beef

4–11

135,162,163,375,376

Chicken breast

4–13

105,162,163,329,375,1244

Liver, beef

290–1000

375,376,1239,1242

Liver, pork

212–810

105,375,376,1242

Tuna

4–6

375,378

Sardines

7–10

375,376,378

Baker’s yeasts

785–1250

75,376,1242

Oyster mushroom

38–92

163,170,375,1242

Button mushroom

19–46

170,329,375,1242,1245

Milk

5–8

53,105,149,163,375,461,618,1227,1239,1246,1247

Youghurt

11–18

34,53,105,149,329,375,376,1227,1246,1247

Cheese, cheddar

19–32

149,329,375,376,1242,1247

Eggs

43–74

34,100,163,329,375,376,1227