Blackmores
Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Gold Formula 120 capsules
$44.99
Supporting mother & baby during pregnancy & breast-feeding.
Blackmores Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Formula is specially formulated to provide the recommended dietary intake (RDI) of essential vitamins, minerals and oils a woman requires when planning conception, during pregnancy and when breast-feeding.
One capsules of Blackmores Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Formula provides: 200mcg of folic acid whic may help reduce the risk of birth defects of the brain and/or spinal cord (spina bifida).
DHA, an omega-3 fatty acid, which is present in breast milk and is particularly important for children's brain and visual development.
Iron for red blood cell formation and oxygen transport.
Calcium for strong bone development and maintenance.
Iodine which is important for baby s normal mental development.
Blackmores Pregnancy and Breast-Feeding Formula provides folate which is recommended one month prior to conception for all women planning pregnancy. This should continue through the first 3 months of pregnancy. In the early stages of pregnancy, folate plays a vital role in the prevention of brain and spinal cord defects such as spina bifida.
Recent research has shown that omega-3 long chain fatty acids are essential for babies health. DHA - the main long chain fatty acid in breast milk and also present in tuna oil - is particularly important for the normal function of the brain and nerves and for development of normal eyesight.
Blackmores Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Formula is specially formulated to provide the recommended dietary intake (RDI) of essential vitamins, minerals and oils a woman requires when planning conception, during pregnancy and when breast-feeding.
One capsules of Blackmores Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Formula provides: 200mcg of folic acid whic may help reduce the risk of birth defects of the brain and/or spinal cord (spina bifida).
DHA, an omega-3 fatty acid, which is present in breast milk and is particularly important for children's brain and visual development.
Iron for red blood cell formation and oxygen transport.
Calcium for strong bone development and maintenance.
Iodine which is important for baby s normal mental development.
Blackmores Pregnancy and Breast-Feeding Formula provides folate which is recommended one month prior to conception for all women planning pregnancy. This should continue through the first 3 months of pregnancy. In the early stages of pregnancy, folate plays a vital role in the prevention of brain and spinal cord defects such as spina bifida.
Recent research has shown that omega-3 long chain fatty acids are essential for babies health. DHA - the main long chain fatty acid in breast milk and also present in tuna oil - is particularly important for the normal function of the brain and nerves and for development of normal eyesight.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients:
Ingredient Per capsule Daily dose (2 capsules)
Folic acid 250 ?g 500 ?g
Potassium iodide 98.3 ?g 196.6 ?g
(iodine 75 ?g) (iodine 150 ?g)
Concentrated omega-3 triglycerides fish 250 mg 500 mg
Containing omega-3 marine
triglycerides 150 mg as:
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 125 mg 250 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 25 mg 50 mg
Iron (II) glycinate 19.22 mg 38.44 mg
(iron 5 mg) (iron 10 mg)
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D 360 IU) 9 ?g 18 ?g
Nicotinamide 9 mg 18 mg
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) 30 mg 60 mg
Calcium carbonate (calcium 50 mg) 125 mg 250 mg
(calcium 50 mg) (calcium 100 mg)
Biotin 1 5 ?g 30 ?g
Zinc oxide 6.82 mg 13.64 mg
(zinc 5.5 mg) (zinc 11 mg)
Magnesium oxide heavy 58.1 mg 116.2 mg
(magnesium 35 mg) (magnesium 70 mg)
Selenomethionine 81.3 ?g 162.6 ?g
(selenium 32.5 ?g) (selenium 65 ?g)
Chromium picolinate 121 ?g 242 ?g
(chromium 15 ?g) (chromium 30 ?g)
Thiamine nitrate (vitamin B1) 700 ?g 1400 ?g
Ribofl avin (vitamin B2) 700 ?g 1400 ?g
Calcium pantothenate (pantothenic 2.73 mg 5.46 mg
acid) (vitamin B5 2.5 mg) (vitamin B5 5 mg)
Pyridoxine hydrochloride (pyridoxine) 1.16 mg 2.32 mg
(vitamin B6 950 ?g) (vitamin B6 1900 ?g)
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) 1.3 ?g 2.6 ?g
d-alpha tocopherol 3.5 mg 7 mg
(natural vitamin E 5.22 IU) (natural vitamin E 10.44 IU)
Betacarotene 2.4 mg 4.8 mg
(equivalent to 800 retinol
equivalents
No added yeast, gluten, wheat, milk derivatives, preservatives, artifi cial colours or sweeteners.
Directions & Precautions
Do not exceed the stated dose of folic acid. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect you should seek specifi c medical advice
Not recommended for children under 12 years
This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 ?g for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded
Drink plenty of water
Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet
Adults – Take 2 capsules a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed.