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product_id: 97252214
title: "Optimized Folate (L-Methylfolate) 1700 mcg DFE, 180 Veg Tablets"
brand: "life extension"
price: "$63"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Life Extension"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/97252214-optimized-folate-l-methylfolate-1700-mcg-dfe-180-veg-tablets
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# 180 vegetarian, non-GMO tablets 1700 mcg bioactive 5-MTHF Supports heart & brain health Optimized Folate (L-Methylfolate) 1700 mcg DFE, 180 Veg Tablets

**Brand:** life extension
**Price:** $63
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧬 Elevate your mind and heart with the folate upgrade you can’t afford to miss!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Optimized Folate (L-Methylfolate) 1700 mcg DFE, 180 Veg Tablets by life extension
- **How much does it cost?** $63 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- life extension enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted life extension brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Clean & Conscious Formula:** Non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegetarian tablets crafted with premium purity
- • **Trusted Quality Assurance:** Made in the USA with Certificates of Analysis ensuring potency and safety
- • **FOMO-Worthy Wellness Boost:** Join thousands of health-savvy professionals choosing optimized folate for peak mental and cardiovascular vitality
- • **Bioactive Folate Powerhouse:** 1700 mcg of 5-MTHF for maximum absorption and brain-heart synergy
- • **Neuro & Cardiovascular Support:** Optimized folate crosses the blood-brain barrier to support neurotransmitter synthesis and healthy homocysteine levels

## Overview

Life Extension Optimized Folate delivers 1700 mcg of 5-MTHF, the metabolically active and highly bioavailable form of folate, in 180 vegetarian tablets. Designed to support cardiovascular and cognitive health, this non-GMO, gluten-free supplement crosses the blood-brain barrier to enhance neurotransmitter synthesis and maintain healthy homocysteine levels. Manufactured in the USA with rigorous quality standards, it’s the smart choice for professionals seeking scientifically backed wellness.

## Description

Life-Extension Optimized Folate, 180 Vegetarian Tablets A Folic Acid / B9 Vitamin Supplement Folate is involved in neurotransmitter synthesis and critical enzymatic reactions throughout the body. Why Choose Life Extension's Optimized Folate? ✔ More bioavailable than folic acid ✔ Non-GMO ✔ Vegetarian tablets Unlike other brands that use folic acid, Life Extension's Folate is made from 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate because it is more bioactive. Health benefits ◆ Supports neurotransmitter synthesis ◆ Helps maintain healthy homocysteine levels already within the normal range. Unlike folic acid, Life Extension 5-MTHF (in this Optimized Folate supplement) is able to cross the blood-brain barrier. Choose Life Extention's Optimized Folate because it is already in the bioactive state, unlike traditional folate. Add to your cart because you deserve the best folate supplement.

Review: Good supplement - I switched from 10X due to availability a few months ago and am really satisfied.
Review: Repeat buying - Great for my MTHFR. No issues with digestion.

## Features

- Life Extension Optimized Folate (L-Methylfolate) 1700 mcg DFE, 180 Vegetarian Tablets
- Life Extension's Optimized Folate formula promotes both cardiovascular and cognitive health with 1,700 mcg of folate in the form of 5-MTHF, the metabolically active form of folic acid.
- Metabolically active form – 5-MTHF, the metabolically active form of folate, is good for your heart and brain health. But not everyone can convert the dietary form of folate (known as folic acid) into 5-MTHF. This supplement provides folate’s 5-MTHF form.
- Ingredients matter – We use only the finest raw ingredients with the purity and potency you deserve. The majority of our products are non-GMO, gluten-free and manufactured in the USA—and a Certificate of Analysis is available for every one.
- Live your healthiest life – We believe the answers to a healthier life are within reach, and that scientific research is the key to getting us there.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B07LB63PFJ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #44,300 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #63 in Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) Supplements |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,186) |
| Date First Available  | November 30, 2018 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Manufacturer  | Life Extension |
| Package Dimensions  | 4.33 x 1.81 x 1.77 inches; 2.4 ounces |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Life Extension
- **Diet Type:** Vegetarian
- **Flavor:** Unflavored
- **Item Form:** Tablet
- **Primary Supplement Type:** Folate

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good supplement
*by D***Y on July 3, 2025*

I switched from 10X due to availability a few months ago and am really satisfied.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Repeat buying
*by C***R on December 20, 2025*

Great for my MTHFR. No issues with digestion.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Product
*by H***E on July 3, 2025*

Excellent product. I've been using for years! The natural folate, not folic acid.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-22*