Choline, magnesium, & calcium are vital nutrients for fertility, pregnancy, & breastfeeding. They’re also BIG and take up the majority of the room in our capsules. Eight pills is a lot, but now is not the time to cut corners and miss out on these cri
Recognizing that everyone’s iron needs are unique, we've excluded it from our prenatal formula and introduced a dedicated solution: Iron Bump. Taking iron separately from your prenatal also helps avoid interfering with the absorption of other vital n
We have carefully calibrated our levels based on a combination of the best available evidence, safety, and ability of the body to absorb the nutrient. In fact, the percent daily values set may not align with typical recommendations on the amount of t
We believe the stability of DHA is compromised when mixed into a multivitamin, that’s why we’re working hard to create our own! In it, you’ll find DHA and EPA together, because research shows that there is a strong benefit for both mom and baby. We r
Yes, the forms of B vitamins included in our formula were strategically selected for their ability to be bioavailable and well-tolerated.
Vitamin D can help optimize l fertility and support fetal development and pregnancy outcomes . A double-blind, randomized clinical trial found Vitamin D supplementation of 4,000 IU/day for pregnant women safe and the most effective way to achieve suf
Our prenatal contains Vitamin D3. Vitamin D3 is the most bioavailable form of Vitamin D used in supplementation.
For unopened bottles, the shelf-life is two years from the manufacture date. There is no need to refrigerate your prenatal, but we do recommend storing them in a cool, dry place.
Not to worry! Our Women’s Prenatal and Men’s Multivitamin pack the power of water-soluble vitamin B2 (riboflavin), known for its bright yellow hue. The yellow tint in your urine is simply a natural result of the “flavins” naturally part of this nutri
Yes, the forms of B vitamins included in our formula were strategically selected for their ability to be bioavailable and well-tolerated.
We chose the levels that we did for B12 because it is established that at best, 50% of the amount included in the formula will be absorbed as it relies heavily on digestive capacity. We discuss in our B vitamins blog post the importance of vitamin B1
We purposefully chose to use L-5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate calcium (methyl-folate) and calcium folinate (folinic acid) in our Women's Prenatal. These naturally occurring forms of folate, found in folate-rich foods, ensure maximum bioavailability, irres
No, Folic acid is a synthetic form that requires conversion to 5-MTHF for effective use, posing challenges for individuals with genetic variations. Natural folate, found in organ meats, leafy greens, citrus fruits, and legumes, differs in its convers
For the majority of people the amount of folate in our prenatal is plenty. Your health practitioner will know you best so always defer to them but, the prenatal is designed to meet your folate needs.
We formulated our Prenatal using strategically chosen forms and doses of nutrients that were chosen based on a combination of clinical evidence, demonstrated safety, tolerance, and bioavailability. A lot of the research that the %DV values are based
Great question! We aim for 50% Retinyl Palmitate and 50% Beta Carotene which means there is around 750 mcg of retinyl palmitate per serving. There is always a little variability on every nutrient per lot but it will be very close to that. There are a
The bottom line is that while some practitioners are concerned with excessive vitamin A intake, the reality is that it's difficult to overdo it. A lot of the population is not consuming enough vitamin A and excessive dietary intake of vitamin A has b
Did you know you need more nutrients during postpartum than you did in pregnancy, especially while breastfeeding? In fact, 47% of breastfeeding women are deficient in essential micronutrients (PMID: 28672791) and severely undernourished moms may prod