Guidelines indicate that pregnant women should take between 600mcg and 800mcg per day
Pregnancy Formula: The Foodstate Pregnancy Formula is the most complete, most natural and most effective available because it has been thoroughly researched and all of the nutrients it contains are in food form. Pregnant women in particular should be very conscious of the importance of food nutrients compared to the questionable benefits of synthetic/chemical nutrients that are the staple of most pregnancy supplements
Ingredients: Every ingredient is there for a specific purpose – please contact me for the complete Pregnancy protocol
Folic Acid: Why is this B vitamin particularly important for a healthy pregnancy?
- A deficiency during pregnancy can cause neural defects such as spina bifida
- Insufficient folic acid is a contributing factor to low birth weight
- Low levels can increase the incidence of miscarriage
- It reduces the risk of preeclampsia
- It reduces the risk of Downs Syndrome
- Folic acid stimulates improved lactation
- Low levels contribute to fatigue
- It improves firmness of the skin and reduces skin marks and rough skin that some women experience during pregnancy
- It reduces the incidence of thinning hair and brittle nails that can occur during pregnancy