| 5,10-methenylTHF | 5,10-methenyletrahydrofolate |
| 5-formylTHF | 5-formyltetrahydrofolate |
| 5-methylTHF | 5-methyltetrahydrofolate |
| ACR | Albumin-to-creatinine ratio |
| aGM | Adjusted geometric mean |
| ALT | Alanine aminotransferase |
| AST | aspartate aminotransferase |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CKD-EPI | Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration |
| DFE | Dietary folate equivalents |
| ECGP | Enriched cereal grain product |
| eGFR | Estimated glomerular filtration rate |
| GED | General Equivalency Diploma |
| KDIGO | Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes |
| NHANES | National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey |
| MEC | Mobile examination center |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| MeFox | Pyrazino-s-triazine derivative of 4-α-hydroxy-5-methyltetrahydrofolate |
| PIR | Poverty-income ratio |
| RBC | Red blood cell |
| RTE | Ready-to-eat cereals |
| SUP | Folic acid containing supplements |
| THF | Tetrahydrofolate |
| UMFA | Unmetabolized folic acid |