folic acid vs B complex

folic acid and B complex both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
folic acid	Yes	No	No	No
B complex	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, B complex is a hypernym of folic acid; that is, B complex is a word with a broader meaning than folic acid:

folic acid: a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction
B complex: originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins

Other hypernyms of folic acid include B-complex vitamin, B, B vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex.

folic acid (noun)	B complex (noun)
a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction	originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins