{"id":68653,"date":"2024-12-15T08:41:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T08:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=68653"},"modified":"2024-12-15T08:41:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T08:41:22","slug":"flour-to-be-fortified-with-folic-acid-to-help-prevent-birth-defects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/12\/15\/flour-to-be-fortified-with-folic-acid-to-help-prevent-birth-defects\/","title":{"rendered":"Flour to be fortified with folic acid to help prevent birth defects"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1um5yM.img?w=768&amp;h=385&amp;m=6\" alt=\"New legislation will require millers and flour producers to fortify non-wholemeal wheat flour with folic acid from the end of 2026\" width=\"641\" height=\"322\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">N<\/span>ew legislation, set to take effect by the end of 2026, will mandate the fortification of non-wholemeal wheat flour with folic acid in order to prevent approximately 200 cases of severe brain and spine\u00a0 defects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/flour-to-be-fortified-with-folic-acid-to-help-prevent-birth-defects\/ar-AA1uma1R?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=c9f2207432154e0ab4b017ea212117f8&amp;ei=78\">Read More\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>New legislation, set to take effect by the end of 2026, will mandate the fortification of non-wholemeal wheat flour with folic acid&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-68653","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-food-and-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bread-stall.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68654,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68653\/revisions\/68654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}