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addition, green leafy vegetables, such as spinach, can have up to 100 micrograms of folate per serving." difficult, but the authors think they have succeeded in doing this by looking at several different nutrients in statistical analyses. Ms Young said: "The results of the different analyses were different, which gave us some confidence that we could look at the effect of these micronutrients separately. The definitive way to answer this question would be with a randomised control trial with folate supplementation." [2] The association of folate, zinc and antioxidant intake with sperm aneuploidy in healthy non- smoking men. Doi:10.1093/humrep/den036 [3] Sperm aneuploidy can have a number of consequences ranging from failure to conceive, miscarriages or children born with conditions such as Down's syndrome, Turner's syndrome and Klinefelter's syndrome. Great Clarendon Street Oxford OX2 6DP |
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