Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max - 56 Tablets + 28 Capsules
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Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max - 56 Tablets + 28 Capsules
Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max is the ultimate formula for mums-to-be that has been carefully developed to provide important nutritional support for you and your growing baby throughout your pregnancy. It includes the exact levels of folic acid and vitamin D as advised by the UK Department of Health during pregnancy.
The ultimate support
This advanced formula helps to safeguard daily intake of important nutrients during pregnancy. The dual pack provides 400mcg folic acid the exact level recommended by the UK Department of Health, incorporating the special, readily bioavailable form L - Methylfolate. Supplemental folic acid intake increases maternal folate status*. Low maternal folate status is a risk factor in the development of neural tube defects in the developing foetus.
Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max includes other essential vitamins and minerals, including 10mcg vitamin D as advised by the UK Department of Health during pregnancy and breast-feeding and 500mg Calcium. The pack also contains a 300mg Omega-3 DHA capsule for normal foetal brain & eye development**.
Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max tablets have been carefully formulated by experts to safeguard nutritional requirements during all of pregnancy.
Produced in Britain to high GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) quality standards.
Plus High Purity Omega-3 capsule
Research increasingly shows the importance of essential fatty acids in the development of babies and infants. Each capsule provides 300mg DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), the level recommended by international experts†† (ISSFAL). Maternal intake of DHA contributes to normal foetal brain and eye development.**
Contains high quality GMP grade fish oil, certified for sustainability by Friend of the Sea.
A special, carefully balanced range of nutrients for pregnancy
- Comprehensive formula: Special nutritional support with L-Methylfolate, a readily available form of Folic Acid.
- At Recommended levels: Provides the UK Department of Health daily recommended levels of 400mcg Folic Acid and 10mcg vitamin D.
- Brain & eye development: With 300mg DHA to contribute to normal foetal brain and eye development**.
- Bone health: Includes 500mg calcium to help maintain normal bones and teeth with supporting nutrients, Vitamin D and Magnesium.
- Blood formation: Iron and vitamins B6 & B12 to help contribute to normal red blood cell formation.
- Supporting range of nutrients: Wide range of supporting micro-nutrients including Inositol, L-Arginine and Betacarotene.
††Journal of the American College of Nutrition, Vol. 18, No. 5, 487-489 (1999)
** A beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 200mg DHA in addition to the recommended daily intake of omega-3 fatty acids for adults.
*The beneficial effect is obtained with a supplemental folic acid daily intake of 400mcg for at least one month before and up to three months after conception.
- Contains 56 prenatal micronutrient tablets and 28 Omega 3 DHA capsules
- Ultimate formula for mums-to-be
- Provides 400mcg Folic Acid
- Includes 10mcg vitamin D and 500mg Calcium
- No artificial colours
- No preservatives
- No yeast
- No lactose
- Pregnacare is not tested on animals
Ingredients
Prenatal Micronutrient Tablets:
Calcium Carbonate (Carrier: Maltodextrin), Magnesium Oxide, Bulking Agent: Maltodextrin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, L-Arginine, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid [Carriers: Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose & Tartaric Acid]), Tablet Coating (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Natural Source Colours: [Titanium Dioxide, Copper Chlorophyllin & Iron Oxide Yellow], Polydextrose, Talc, Maltodextrin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Glycerin), Inositol, Anti-Caking Agents: Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid & Magnesium Stearate, N-Acetyl Cysteine, Ferrous Fumarate, Zinc Sulphate, Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin, [Carriers: Maltodextrin, Trisodium Citrate, Citric Acid]), Betacarotene (Carriers: Starch, Water, Antioxidant: DL-Alpha Tocopherol), Thiamin (Vitamin B1 as Mononitrate), Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Salt), Vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acid Succinate) (from Soya), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol, [Carriers: Acacia, Sucrose, Corn Starch, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Antioxidant: DL-Alpha Tocopherol]), Copper Sulphate, Riboflavin, Vitamin K (Vitamin K1 [Carriers: Acacia, Sucrose]), Manganese Sulphate, Folic Acid (as Pteroylmonoglutamic Acid & Calcium-L-Methylfolate), Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Sodium Selenate.
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
Omega 3 DHA Capsules:
Omega-3 Fish Oil (Docosahexaenoic Acid Concentrate) (from Fish), Capsule Shell: Pharmaceutical Grade Gelatin (Bovine source), Glycerin & Natural Flavour Lemon Oil.
Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
Nutritional Information
Prenatal Micronutrient Tablets:
| Nutritional Information | Average per 2 tablets | % EC NRV* |
|---|---|---|
| N-Acetyl Cysteine | 50 mg | - |
| L-Arginine | 100 mg | - |
| Inositol | 100 mg | - |
| Betacarotene (Natural Source) | 2 mg | - |
| Vitamin D (as D3 400 IU) | 10 µg | 200 |
| Vitamin E | 4 mg α-TE | 33 |
| Vitamin K | 70 µg | 93 |
| Vitamin C | 80 mg | 100 |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 5 mg | 455 |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 2 mg | 143 |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 20 mg NE | 125 |
| Vitamin B6 | 10 mg | 714 |
| Folic Acid | 400 µg | 200 |
| Amount provided by: | ||
| L-Methylfolate | 200 µg | |
| Pteroylmonoglutamic Acid | 200 µg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 9 µg | 360 |
| Biotin | 150 µg | 300 |
| Pantothenic Acid | 6 mg | 100 |
| Calcium | 500 mg | 63 |
| Magnesium | 150 mg | 40 |
| Iron | 17 mg | 121 |
| Zinc | 15 mg | 150 |
| Copper | 1000 µg | 100 |
| Manganese | 0.5 mg | 25 |
| Selenium | 55 µg | 100 |
| Iodine | 150 µg | 100 |
*NRV = Nutrient Reference Value, µg = microgram
mg = milligram, IU = International Units.
Directions
Two Pregnacare Max Tablets per day, plus one Omega-3 capsule every day.
Swallow each with a cold drink and take with a main meal.
Not to be chewed.
Do not exceed recommended intake.
Pregnacare tablets and capsules should only be taken on a full stomach.
You can start taking Pregnacare Max at any point during pregnancy.
Advisory Information
Food supplements must not replace a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
As with other food supplements, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you are under medical supervision, have epilepsy, a thyroid condition, haemochromatosis, suffer from food allergies, or are allergic to any of the ingredients.
Contains high purity fish oil.
Allergy Advice: Made in a site that may handle nuts. For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
Do not take if you are allergic to soya, fish or fish products.
A daily intake of 200mg DHA is required in addition to the recommended daily intake of 250mg DHA / EPA for adults.
As Pregnacare contains vitamin K, if you are taking oral anticoagulants (blood thinning medication) do not take Pregnacare except on the advice of a doctor.
This product contains iron, which if taken in excess, may be harmful to very young children.
Store below 25°C in a dry place, out of sight and reach of children.
