Overview
Wellness Essentials For Pregnancy by Metagenics offers personalized nutrition with targeted support for preconception through nursing.
Supports
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Nutrients for Pregnancy & Nursing - vitamins, minerals, iron, antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids
- Fetal Growth & Development
- Bones and Teeth - may help prevent bone loss/osteoporosis
Feature Ingredients
- Advanced Prenatal with Iron and 1 mg of folate with additional vitamins, minerals including choline for fetal development and brain health.
- Complimented with OmegaGenics® and extra calcium for overall wellness.
Wellness Essentials For Pregnancy is Personalized Nutrition with Targeted Support for Preconception through Nursing.
Proper prenatal nutrition, including omega-3 fatty acids and folate, are critical to healthy fetal development and smooth pregnancy. Wellness Essentials For Pregnancy is formulated to provide comprehensive nutritional support—from the moment you make the decision to have a baby through nursing.
Each once-daily packet of Wellness Essentials For Pregnancy provides:
- Prenatal multivitamin support: Advanced Prenatal provides a science-based combination of vitamins and minerals, incorporating 1 mg of folate and an array of antioxidants that reflect the latest research in prenatal nutrition.
- Fetal brain development support: Choline, an essential nutrient, is provided for additional support based on current research.
- Fetal development, heart health, mood, and overall health support: OmegaGenics EPA – DHA 720 is a quality-guaranteed omega-3 fatty acid fish oil manufactured and third-party tested in Norway to ensure greater purity.
- Bone density support: Calcium/Magnesium supports bone health and may also support muscle relaxation and help ease nighttime limb movement and pregnancy-associated leg cramps.
Ingredients
Serving Size: 1 Daily Pack
Servings per Container: 30
Medicinal Ingredients
Each Daily Pack Contains:
Each tablet or soft gel contains: |
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OmegaGenics EPA DHA 720 (yellow) |
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Fish Oil (providing 430 mg EPA, 290 mg DHA) Derived from a blend of mackerel, sardine, or anchovy
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1,250 mg |
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Choline (opaque brown) |
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Choline Bitartrate (providing 175 mg of choline) |
460 mg |
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Calcium/Magnesium (white) |
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Calcium (calcium citrate) |
200 mg |
Magnesium (magnesium oxide) |
150 mg |
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Multi Tablets (green) |
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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid, niacinamide ascorbate) |
250 mg |
Vitamin E (d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) (50 IU) |
33.5 mg |
Inositol |
25 mg |
Niacinamide (niacinamide ascorbate) |
17.5 mg |
Iron (iron bisglycinate) |
15 mg |
Zinc (zinc citrate) |
12.5 mg |
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine HCI) |
10 mg |
Pantothenic Acid (calcium d-pantothenate) |
10 mg |
Thiamin (thiamin mononitrate) |
1.7 mg |
Riboflavin |
1.7 mg |
Beta-Carotene (2,000 IU) |
1,200 mcg |
Copper (copper citrate) |
1 mg |
Manganese (manganese citrate) |
0.6 mg |
Folate (calcium L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate)† |
500 mcg |
Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) (750 IU) |
225 mcg |
Biotin |
150 mcg |
Selenium (HVP†† chelate) |
100 mcg |
Chromium (chromium citrate) |
100 mcg |
Iodine (potassium iodide) |
87.5 mcg |
Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) |
60 mcg |
Vitamin K (phytonadione) |
45 mcg |
Molybdenum (HVP†† chelate) |
12.5 mcg |
Vitamin D (cholecalciferol) (500 IU) |
12.5 mcg |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
- Multi Tablets: Cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid (veg), silicon dioxide, and coating (hypromellose, hydroxypropylcellulose, medium-chain triglycerides, and sodium copper chlorophyllin).
- Calcium/Magnesium: Cellulose, stearic acid (veg), croscarmellose sodium, silicon dioxide, and coating (hypromellose, hydroxypropylcellulose, medium-chain triglycerides).
- Choline: Safflower oil, gelatin, water, lecithin, coconut oil, sorbitol, glycerin, silicon dioxide, and carob powder. EPA-DHA 720: Gelatin, glycerin, water, contain 2% or less of natural lemon flavour, natural lime flavour, rosemary extract, tocopherols, and ascorbyl palmitate.Recommended Dose: Adult female take 1 packet daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Each packet contains 2 multi tablets (green), 2 calcium/magnesium tablets (white), 1 choline softgel (opaque brown), 2 EPA-DHA 720 softgels (yellow). Take with food a few hours before or after taking other medications.
Allergens
Contains No: GMOs.
Contains: Soy (choline), and Fish (sardine, anchovy, and mackerel).
Recommended Use
Adults 19+: Adult pregnant females take one packet daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Take with food or a few hours before or after taking other medication or natural health products.
Metagenics Advantage
Metagenics formulates, manufactures, and continually evaluates nutritional products in clinical practice.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are hypersensitive or allergic to any of the ingredients.
Caution
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking any medications, or if you have any pre-existing condition including but not limited to: pregnant or breast-feeding, blood disorders or have a history of non-melanoma skin cancer. Excess vitamin A intake may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 3,000 mcg of preformed vitamin A (retinyl acetate) per day. Discontinue 2 weeks prior to any scheduled surgery.
Side Effect Risks
Discontinue use and consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist, worsen or you develop any reactions which may include: allergy or intolerance, digestive (bloating, cramping, gas, diarrhoea). People sensitive to nicotinic acid may experience flushing of the skin that is generally mild and transient. Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken. For freshness, store in a cool, dry place.
Disclaimer
The information and product descriptions that appear on this website are for information and educational purposes only and are not intended to provide or replace medical advice to individuals from qualified health care professionals. Consult your physician if you have any health concerns, and before initiating any new dietary, exercise, supplements or other lifestyle changes.
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