Abstract
The widespread fortification of cereal foods with folic acid has initiated the development of a faster, easier and more reliable method to determine folate in these foods. An enzyme protein binding assay (EPBA) kit developed by a Commercial Diagnostics Company was used for the analysis of folic acid present in folate fortified foods. The food samples were also analyzed by the microbiological assay for comparison of methods. Results from both methods showed no significant difference (p