I’m not pregnant or trying to have a baby. Can I still take vitamins for pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Yes, it is generally recommended that women of child-bearing age take a prenatal food supplement if they are not trying to prevent pregnancy, are planning a pregnancy in the near future, are trying to get pregnant, are pregnant or are breast-feeding. This recommendation stems from the fact that up to 45% of pregnancies are unintended. […]
How is iron different in this formulation and why is it important?
When selecting a form of iron for our +mum dietary supplement, we chose ferrous bisglycinate for its high bioavailability and gastrointestinal tolerance. It is a neutral molecule that does not break down in gastric acid – it is delivered intact to the intestine, where it is easily absorbed. Other types of iron have low bioavailability […]
Why a vegan vitamin D3?
While most prenatals use vitamin D from lamb’s wool, our vitamin D is carefully extracted from seaweed to provide an easily absorbable vegan form of vitamin D3. Vitamin D can reduce the risk of pre-eclampsia, low birth weight and premature birth.
Why a formulation with 5-MTHF folate?
5-MTHF folate is the most abundant folate present in the human body. It is found naturally in food, but is more easily absorbed from food supplements. MTHF folate is the most bioavailable folate found in food supplements. It can be used immediately by your body and does not need to be converted by the enzyme […]
And the ingredients?
Prenatal +mum capsules are formulated with premium quality, highly bioavailable ingredients, including key vitamins and nutrients for maximum efficacy and potency. These include folate 5-MTHF, chelated iron bisglycinate and vegan-sourced Vita algen vitamin D3.
What are optimal dosages?
To guarantee optimum impact, the dosage of each ingredient has been meticulously calculated on the basis of the latest prenatal research data.
What does ‘formulated by a doctor’ mean?
Our +mum food supplement has been carefully developed based on studies that reflect the latest research in prenatal nutrition. The development of the formula was led by our certified gynaecologist and obstetrician, Dr Alexandra Fischer-Stoca.
When should I start taking a dietary supplement?
There are three stages of health for which it is important to take a prenatal vitamin: 1. Preconception Some of the most important growth for your baby occurs in the first month of pregnancy, often before you even know you’re pregnant. This is why obstetric gynaecologists recommend that you start taking a prenatal vitamin several […]
Should I subscribe?
Whether you’re trying to conceive and want peace of mind, take out a Plusbaby subscription for optimum convenience. You can cancel or interrupt your subscription at any time.
Should I subscribe?
Whether you’re trying to conceive and want peace of mind, take out a Plusbaby subscription for optimum convenience. You can cancel or interrupt your subscription at any time.
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