--- product_id: 277057470 title: "Supplements, Methyl Folate 5000 mcg, Superior Bioavailability, 50 Veg Capsules" brand: "now" price: "R2008" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Now" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/277057470-supplements-methyl-folate-5000-mcg-superior-bioavailability-50-veg-capsules store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Superior Quatrefolic® bioavailability 50 vegan-friendly capsules 5000 mcg active methylfolate dose Supplements, Methyl Folate 5000 mcg, Superior Bioavailability, 50 Veg Capsules **Brand:** now **Price:** R2008 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🧬 Elevate your brain and body with the folate upgrade you can’t afford to miss! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Supplements, Methyl Folate 5000 mcg, Superior Bioavailability, 50 Veg Capsules by now - **How much does it cost?** R2008 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/277057470-supplements-methyl-folate-5000-mcg-superior-bioavailability-50-veg-capsules) ## Best For - now enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted now brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Trusted Quality:** NOW brand with 4.7-star rating and naturopath doctor recommendations—join thousands optimizing their health. - • **Clean & Conscious:** Vegan, allergen-free, and soy-free capsules designed for the mindful professional. - • **Maximum Absorption:** Patented Quatrefolic® form ensures superior bioavailability compared to standard folic acid. - • **Brain-Boosting Power:** Penetrates the blood-brain barrier to support neurological health and cognitive function. - • **Daily Wellness Essential:** Supports normal cell division and DNA synthesis for sustained energy and vitality. ## Overview Methyl Folate 5000 mcg by NOW delivers a potent, bioactive form of folate using patented Quatrefolic® technology for superior absorption. Designed as 50 vegan capsules, it supports neurological health by crossing the blood-brain barrier, aiding neurotransmitter synthesis, DNA repair, and cell division. Allergen-free and highly rated, this supplement is a smart daily boost for professionals prioritizing cognitive and cellular wellness. ## Description Methylfolate is the biologically active, naturally occurring form of folate that is used for fundamental body functions like normal cell division and the synthesis of neurotransmitters and DNA.* Unlike regular folic acid, methylfolate has been shown to penetrate the blood-brain barrier, where it helps to support neurological health.* Quatrefolic® is a patented form of methylfolate that has demonstrated bioavailability superior to that of folate from dietary sources. Quatrefolic® is a registered trademark of Gnosis S.p.A. and protected by U.S. Patent 7,947,662. Review: Use daily - Naturopath Doctor recommended. Works very well according to my bloodwork. Review: Methyl Folate - Good amount of methyl folate vitamin at a good price ## Features - Methylfolate is the biologically active, naturally occurring form of folate that is used for fundamental body functions like normal cell division and the synthesis of neurotransmitters and DNA. - Unlike regular folic acid, methylfolate has been shown to penetrate the blood-brain barrier, where it helps to support neurological health. - Quatrefolic is a patented form of methylfolate that has demonstrated bioavailability superior to that of folate from dietary sources. - Quatrefolic - A Dietary Supplement ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B078QY4BX5 | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Allergen Information | Allergen-Free | | Best Sellers Rank | #28,571 in Health ( See Top 100 in Health ) #280 in Vitamin B Supplements | | Brand | NOW | | Brand Name | NOW | | Color | Cream | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 487 Reviews | | Diet Type | Vegan | | Diet type | Vegan | | Dosage Form | Capsule | | Flavor | Unflavored | | Flavour | Unflavored | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00733739005021 | | Item Dimensions | 48 x 48 x 87 millimeters | | Item Form | Capsule | | Item Weight | 41 Grams | | Item form | Capsule | | Manufacturer | NOW Sports - Nutrition and Wellness | | Manufacturer Part Number | 0502 | | Material Type Free | Soy Free | | Model Name | Methyl Folate 5000 mcg, Superior Bioavailability, 50 Veg Capsules | | Model Number | 0502 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Primary Supplement Type | Folate | | Primary supplement type | Folate | | Product Benefits | support neurological health.* | | Product benefits | support neurological health.* | | Specific Uses For Product | Personal | | UPC | 733739005021 | | Unit Count | 50 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** NOW - **Diet type:** Vegan - **Flavour:** Unflavored - **Item form:** Capsule - **Primary supplement type:** Folate ## Images ![Supplements, Methyl Folate 5000 mcg, Superior Bioavailability, 50 Veg Capsules - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713Y75ePD5L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is now methyl folate comparable to metanx?** A: Can’t answer that. My blood levels were low on Folate. My Doctor prescribed this supplement and it works. **Q: What is this made from? is it gluten-free/not made from wheat? i have had this problem with b-vitamins before and need to know the source. thanks!** A: Our raw material sourcing is subject to change, so please contact us directly for information like country of origin. Anything we post here will later be inaccurate whenever we do make a change, so we are hesitant to post temporarily accurate information in a permanently accessible public forum. Our certified nutritionists can be reached at 888-669-3663 ext. 5 or productinfo@nowfoods.com. **Q: Do this product contain soy?** A: Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Use daily *by J***D on 18 November 2025* Naturopath Doctor recommended. Works very well according to my bloodwork. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Methyl Folate *by P***E on 17 February 2026* Good amount of methyl folate vitamin at a good price ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product! *by J***E on 16 November 2025* Great product no issues. ## Frequently Bought Together - NOW Foods Supplements, Methyl Folate 5000 mcg, Superior Bioavailability, 50 Veg Capsules - NOW Foods Supplements, Methyl Folate 1,000 mcg, Metabolically Active Folate*, Co-Enzyme B Vitamin, 90 Tablets - NOW Foods Supplements, Methyl B-12 5000mcg,Methylcobalamin, Hypoallergenic, 90 Veg Capsules --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/277057470-supplements-methyl-folate-5000-mcg-superior-bioavailability-50-veg-capsules](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/277057470-supplements-methyl-folate-5000-mcg-superior-bioavailability-50-veg-capsules) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-07-04*