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Percentage of children/adolescents below the EAR for dietary folate when select grain foods are removed from the current diet. Data are for children/adolescents aged 2–18 y; NHANES: 2009–2016. The black line represents the percentage of adults below the EAR for dietary folate (3.6%). DFE, dietary folate equivalents; EAR, estimated average requirement; RTEC, ready-to-eat cereals.
