Vitabiotics Pregnacare Max 168 tabletas/cápsulas - 2 Paquetes

What is Pregnacare Max?

Pregnacare Max by Vitabiotics is a food supplement specially formulated to meet the increased nutritional needs during pregnancy. Each package contains 56 vitamin and mineral tablets plus 28 high-purity Omega-3 DHA softgels, providing 300 mg of DHA per daily dose. This product has been developed by Vitabiotics, the leading brand in women's supplements in the UK, and combines essential nutrients such as folic acid, L-methylfolate, calcium, vitamin D3, and DHA to support maternal health and baby's development.

Thanks to its complete formula, Pregnacare Max offers a balanced intake of vitamins and minerals in the recommended amounts during gestation. It is important to note that food supplements do not replace a varied and balanced diet, but they can help meet additional nutrient requirements during this important stage.

Key benefits during pregnancy

Pregnancy is a crucial time when nutrition plays a fundamental role. Pregnacare Max is designed to provide the most needed nutrients:

• Folic acid and L-methylfolate: Folic acid contributes to the growth of maternal tissues during pregnancy, an EFSA-approved health claim. Additionally, L-methylfolate is an active form that can be better absorbed by some women.
• Omega-3 DHA: DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) contributes to the normal brain and vision development of the fetus and infants when the mother consumes a daily intake of at least 200 mg of DHA. Pregnacare Max provides 300 mg of DHA per dose.
• Vitamin D3 and calcium: Vitamin D contributes to the normal absorption and utilization of calcium, essential for the formation of the baby's bones. Calcium also contributes to the maintenance of bones under normal conditions.
• B vitamins: Vitamin B12 contributes to the normal formation of red blood cells and the functioning of the immune system, while vitamin B6 contributes to normal energy metabolism.

These nutrients work synergistically to support both mother and baby throughout the nine months of gestation.

Main ingredients and their functions

Pregnacare Max combines vitamins, minerals, and essential fatty acids in a complete formula:

Vitamins: Contains vitamins A, C, D3, E, K, and all B-group vitamins (B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, B12). Vitamin C contributes to the protection of cells against oxidative damage. Vitamin D3 promotes the absorption of calcium and phosphorus, and contributes to the maintenance of bones and teeth.

Minerals: Includes calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron, copper, manganese, selenium, and iodine. Zinc contributes to normal fertility and reproduction. Iodine contributes to the normal production of thyroid hormones and thyroid function, especially important during pregnancy.

Omega-3 DHA: Obtained from high-purity fish oil, DHA is an essential fatty acid that contributes to the cognitive and visual development of the fetus. A daily intake of 300 mg of DHA exceeds the minimum recommendations for benefits.

For a complete list of ingredients and exact quantities, please consult the product label.

How to choose the best prenatal multivitamin?

Choosing an appropriate prenatal supplement can make a difference. Here are some criteria to consider:

• Active form of folic acid: Pregnacare Max includes L-methylfolate, the biologically active form of folate, which may be beneficial for women with certain genetic variants affecting the absorption of conventional folic acid.
• DHA content: DHA is crucial for the baby's brain development. Look for at least 200 mg daily; Pregnacare Max provides 300 mg.
• Brand quality and reputation: Vitabiotics is a recognized brand with years of experience in women's supplementation.
• Absence of unnecessary allergens: The product does not contain gluten or lactose (check label).

Remember that it is always advisable to consult your doctor or midwife before starting any supplementation during pregnancy.

Recommended dosage

The recommended dose of Pregnacare Max is to take 2 tablets (one vitamin and mineral tablet and one L-methylfolate tablet) and 1 Omega-3 softgel daily, preferably with a main meal. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Each package contains 56 tablets and 28 capsules, sufficient for 28 days of treatment. This pack includes 2 packages, providing a total of 168 tablets/capsules for a 56-day supply.

Precautions and contraindications

Food supplements should not be used as substitutes for a balanced and varied diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of young children. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before taking this product. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light.

Frequently asked questions

Can I take Pregnacare Max if I am breastfeeding? Yes, this product is formulated to meet nutritional needs during pregnancy and lactation, but it is always advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

Does it contain gluten or lactose? For detailed information on allergens, please consult the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Can I combine it with other supplements? It is not recommended to combine with other multivitamins without medical supervision, to avoid excesses of certain nutrients.