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30 Packets $44.00
Fem Prenatal®
Gentle Nutrition in Convenient Packets for Pregnant Women
Recommendations: One packet daily with food, or as
directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Form: 30 Packet Container
Product Description:
Fem Prenatal
is a comprehensive, vegetarian multivitamin and mineral supplement
designed to help pregnant women meet their increased nutritional needs.
Since pregnancy increases the body's requirement for certain nutrients,
most doctors recommend the added insurance of a multiple vitamin and
mineral supplement.
Taking one packet daily not only means more convenience, it means greater
compliance. Now busy expectant mothers only have to worry about taking one
packet daily—whenever they choose! It's ideal for healthy, happy moms and
babies.
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Just one convenient packet daily provides important nutition a pregnant woman needs, including:
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Generous amount of folate—1 mg—to promote healthy fetal development, breast health, and healthy mental function and mood
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Enhanced antioxidant support—full-spectrum, all-natural Betatene® mixed carotenoids; 300% increase in natural vitamin E; and 5-fold increase in selenium.
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Increased level of vitamin C—250 mg—to support healthy tissue maintenance, iron absorption, and immune function, as well as promote healthy development of cells, collagen, bones, and teeth.
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Adjusted level of Vitamin A to support normal growth, healthy immune function, and vision, as well as to allow for the recommendation of multiple packets when desired.
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Vitamin B12 to support healthy mental function and mood.
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Features special mineral amino acid chelates designed for enhanced absorption.
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Contains high quality, bioavailable ingredients in a form that is gentle to sensitive stomachs.
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THE MULTIPLE VITAMIN/MINERAL FORMULA (2 TABLETS) SUPPLIES: |
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Vitamin A [37% (1,500 IU) as retinyl palmitate and 63% (2,500 IU) as mixed carotenoids] |
4,000 IU |
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Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, niacinamide ascorbate) |
250 mg |
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Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) |
90 IU |
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Vitamin K |
65 mcg |
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Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) |
3.4 mg |
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Riboflavin |
3.4 mg |
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Niacin (as niacinamide ascorbate) |
35 mg |
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Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) |
10 mg |
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Folate (as folic acid ) |
1 mg |
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Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin) |
120 mcg |
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Biotin |
300 mcg |
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Pantothenic Acid (as D-calcium pantothenate) |
20 mg |
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Iron (as iron glycinate†) |
30 mg |
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Iodine (as potassium iodide) |
175 mcg |
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Zinc (as zinc glycinate†) |
25 mg |
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Selenium (as selenium aspartate) |
75 mcg |
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Copper (as copper citrate) |
2 mg |
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Manganese (as manganese glycinate†) |
1.2 mg |
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Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate†) |
25 mcg |
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Molybdenum (as molybdenum aspartate) |
25 mcg |
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Inositol |
50 mg |
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THE MINERAL FORMULA (4 TABLETS) SUPPLIES: |
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Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) |
400 IU |
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Calcium (as calcium citrate) |
500 mg |
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Magnesium (as magnesium citrate and magnesium aspartate) |
250 mg |
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Other Ingredients for Multi Tablets: Microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, cellulose, stearic acid, silica, magnesium stearate, and coating (deionized water, hypromellose, maltodextrin, polyethelene glycol, and sodium copper chlorophyllin). |
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Other Ingredients for Mineral Tablets: Microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid, silica, and coating (deionized water, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethelene glycol, and carrageenan). |
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†Patented mineral amino acid chelates: U.S. Patent #5,516,925 Albion®.
For a complete pregnancy nutrition program also see Wellness Essentials™ for Pregnancy—comprehensive nutritional support for before, during, and after pregnancy that includes an advanced prenatal multivitamin/mineral formula, essential fatty acids, and choline. It's another convenient nutritional option in a once daily packet for women while planning pregnancy, during pregnancy, and nursing after delivery.♦
Vitamin A Warning: Excess Vitamin A intake may be toxic and may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 5,000 IU of pre-formed vitamin A (retinyl acetate or retinyl palmitate) per day. It is also recommended that children under four should not regularly consume more than 2,500 IU per day.
Iron Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Disclaimer: In order to ensure proper use of our high-quality nutritional supplements, Metagenics only sells to licensed healthcare practitioners.
