FOLA+ Eggs Overview

India’s First Folate-Enriched Eggs by Happy Hens

What is Folate?

  • Folate is natural form of Folic acid which is synthetic.
  • Folate is Vitamin B9

Why Folate is important for all age groups?

  • Folate is essential for making healthy new cells and RBCs in our body
  • Improves Heart health
  • Reduces the risk of Cognitive decline
  • Reduces risk of Stroke
  • Reduces the risk of Colon Cancer
  • Benefits to fight Anemia

Why Folate is important for pregnant women?

  • During pregnancy reduces the risk of NTDs (Neural tube defects)
  • Helps prevent defect of the spine (spina bifida) in baby
  • Reduces risk of Cleft palate
  • Reduces risk of preterm delivery & miscarriages

**2 Fola+ eggs i.e 400 micrograms of Folate daily is recommended for woman who wish to get pregnant meets essential nutrient naturally for both, child and mother

Why Folate is better than Folic Acid?

  • Studies found that the body has trouble absorbing folic acid because its synthetic.
  • Food folate is clearly superior as it is natural with good absorption & Bio Availability.
  • Folic acid is unnatural and the body cannot fully convert large amounts of it into usable folate

** 2 Fola + eggs daily will take care of standard RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowance).

What other food is rich in Folate?

Folates are ubiquitous in nature, being present in nearly all natural foods

Dark green leafy vegetables, fruits, nuts, beans, seafood, dairy products, sprouts are among the foods with the high folate levels.

Disadvantage: Food folates are unstable and 50-95% of folate in food may be destroyed by protracted cooking or other processing.

Why FOLA + Eggs is good & unique?

  • Folate in eggs is stable & Bio active (ready to absorb), they do not get destroyed during cooking unlike other natural folate rich food.
  • 90% of folate in eggs exists as 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate
  • Nutrition absorption from eggs by humans is very high, i.e. above 95% of nutrition is Bio available to humans.
  • Folate in eggs is easily digestible
  • Convenient to cook & tasty
  • 100% guaranteed natural Nutrition
  • Periodically Tested > 350 microgram / 100 gms

How do Happy Hens Farm enrich eggs with Folate?

  • 100% Plant based supplements are fed to hens to enrich eggs with Folate.
  • It is natural & safe for hens
  • At Happy Hens Farm – hens are raised in free range standards in organically maintained land.