Pregnancy Care Advanced 60 tablets
Specialised Nutrition for Preconception, Pregnancy and Lactation.
Ingredients in Pregnancy Care Advanced have been shown to:
- Provide vegan-friendly specialised nutrition to support the health of mother and baby during preconception, pregnancy and lactation.
- Support healthy pregnancy and foetal development.
- Provide bioavailable minerals and activated B-vitamins.
This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded. When trying to conceive and during the first trimester of pregnancy, folic acid helps to prevent neural tube defects (NTD) such as spina bifida and/or anencephaly. Warning: Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect/spina bifida, seek medical advice. Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible. [Contains vitamin B6].
If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional. Advise your doctor of any medicine you take during pregnancy, particularly in your first trimester. Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
Ingredients
| Each tablet contains: | 1 tablet | 2 tablets |
| Choline (as Choline bitartrate 168 mg) |
69 mg | 138 mg |
| Lutein | 1 mg | 2 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Ascorbic acid (as Calcium ascorbate dihydrate 60.5 mg) (Vitamin C) |
50 mg | 100 mg |
| Betacarotene | 3 mg | 6 mg |
| Menaquinone 7 (Vitamin K2) | 15 micrograms |
30 micrograms |
| Colecalciferol (Vitamin D3) |
12.5 micrograms |
25 micrograms |
| Equivalent Vitamin D3 | 500 IU | 1000 IU |
| Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin B1) |
12.5 mg |
25 mg |
| Riboflavin sodium phosphate (Vitamin B2) |
12.5 mg | 25 mg |
| Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) | 15 mg | 30 mg |
| Calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B5) | 12.5 mg | 25 mg |
| Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (Vitamin B6) |
12.5 mg | 25 mg |
| Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B6) | 12.5 mg | 25 mg |
| Folic Acid | 200 micrograms |
400 micrograms |
| Levomefolic acid (5-MTHF) (as Levomefolate glucosamine 89 micrograms) |
50 micrograms |
100 micrograms |
| Mecobalamin (Co-methylcobalamin) (Vitamin B12) | 250 micrograms |
500 micrograms |
| Biotin |
35 micrograms |
70 micrograms |
| Minerals | ||
| Iron (as Iron amino acid chelate 60 mg) (Meta Fe® - Iron bisglycinate) | 12 mg |
24 mg |
| Zinc (as Zinc amino acid chelate 50 mg) (Meta Zn®- Zinc bisglycinate) | 10 mg | 20 mg |
| Manganese (as Manganese amino acid chelate 8 mg) |
1.3 mg |
2.6 mg |
| Iodine (as Potassium iodide 195.6 micrograms) |
149.5 micrograms |
299 micrograms |
| Chromium (as Chromium nicotinate 250 micrograms) |
25 micrograms |
50 micrograms |
| Molybdenum (as Molybdenum trioxide 37.5 micrograms) |
25 micrograms |
50 micrograms |
| Selenium (as Selenomethionine 62.5 micrograms) |
25 micrograms |
50 micrograms |
Free from animal products, dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast and soy protein. Free from artificial colours, sweeteners, flavours and preservatives.
Excipients: Acacia, Calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate, Calcium hydrogen phosphate, Calcium phospate, Citric acid, Colour, Croscarmellose sodium, Crospovidone, D-alpha-tocopherol, D-alpha-tocopherol, Fractionated coconut oil, Hypromellose, Liquid glucose, Magnesium stearate, Maize starch, Maltodextrin, Medium chain triglycerides, Microcrystalline cellulose, Silicon dioxide, Sodium ascorbate, Starch sodium octenyl succinate, Sucrose and Tartaric acid. For more information about excipients used in this product, see our full excipient list here.
VitaCholine™ is a trademark of Balchem Corporation.
Storage
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TruQuality™ Testing Parameters
|
Elemental Impurities |
Test Limit Information |
Pass/Fail |
|
Cadmium |
Not more than 0.5 ppm |
Pass |
|
Lead |
Not more than 0.5 ppm |
Pass |
|
Mercury |
Not more than 1.5 ppm |
Pass |
|
Arsenic |
Not more than 1.5 ppm |
Pass |
|
Microbes |
Test Limit Information |
Pass/Fail |
|
Bile – Tolerant Gram Negative Bacteria |
Less than or equal 1X102 CFU/g |
Pass |
|
Total Yeast and Mould Count |
Less than or equal 1X102 CFU/g |
Pass |
|
Escerichia Coli |
Absent in 1 g |
Pass |
|
Salmonella Species |
Absent in 10 g |
Pass |
|
Objectionable Organisms |
Not Detected |
Pass |
|
Staphylococcus Aureus |
Absent in 1 g |
Pass |
|
Total Aerobic Microbial Count |
Less than or equal 1X104 CFU/g |
Pass |
For more information about product testing, click here. To learn about excipients used in this product, see our full excipient list here.