
NOW Foods Prenatal Gels + DHA
★★★★★— Tor G.I really like these prenatal pills. I’m taking them because I’m currently trying to get pregnant. Overall, the smell is acceptable. I’ve taken other prenatal vitamins, and they smell awful. They taste awful. You have to take three for the correct dosage. My hair seems very healthy, and so do my nails and skin, so I would recommend these to anyone, even if you’re not pregnant—a good multivitamin is really good for you and your health. The packaging was good. There is no taste. You can use it every day.
Read all 16 reviews →★★★★★— AnonymA well-chosen complex for pregnant women! I liked that DHA was included in the formula in the form of borage oil. DHA is one of the most important omega-3 fatty acids. It is essential for the development of the hormonal, nervous and immune systems. It affects the baby's brain and vision, as well as the development of the molars.
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Description
Product Overview
NOW Foods - Prenatal Gels with DHA is a dietary supplement specially designed for women planning pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding. The product is delivered in convenient softgel capsules containing the essential omega-3 fatty acid DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), known for its role in the body's normal functions. The packaging is compact and suitable for daily use, making it easy to incorporate the supplement into everyday routines. NOW Foods has a long tradition of offering high-quality nutritional products, focusing on natural raw materials and meticulous manufacturing techniques. The company was founded in the 1960s and has since worked to provide dietary supplements that are both affordable and effective, while meeting high safety and purity standards.
What distinguishes Prenatal Gels with DHA is the gentle gel formula that protects the oil from light and oxygen, helping to preserve the fatty acid's quality and stability. The soft gel capsule is also easy to swallow, which many appreciate compared to regular tablets or liquid oils. By combining NOW Foods' extensive experience and focus on user-friendly formulations, you get a supplement tailored for an important life phase with specific nutritional needs.
Active Ingredients & Science
The main ingredient in these softgel capsules is DHA, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid found in high concentrations in brain tissue and eyes. Chemically, DHA is part of the n-3 fatty acids and occurs in the phospholipids of cell membranes, where it influences cell function and communication. In this product, DHA is encapsulated in a soft gel that facilitates absorption in the body, as fatty acids are generally better absorbed with fats and bile salts. The gel formula also protects DHA from oxidation, which is important to ensure the product's quality throughout its shelf life.
Benefits & Uses
- Convenient supplement for women during pregnancy and breastfeeding who want to supplement their diet with omega-3 in the form of DHA.
- Soft gel capsules that are easy to swallow and simple to incorporate into daily routines.
- Protective capsule that preserves DHA's stability and flavour, making the product more pleasant to use than liquid oils.
- Ideal as a supplement to a balanced diet during periods of increased nutritional needs, such as planning pregnancy or during breastfeeding.
Usage & Dosage
The recommended dosage is one to two softgel capsules per day, preferably with a meal to improve fatty acid absorption. Taking the capsules with fatty foods can further facilitate absorption. The product can be combined with other prenatal vitamins or minerals as needed, but it is always advisable to consult healthcare professionals if unsure. For best results, daily intake is recommended throughout pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Quality & Manufacturing
NOW Foods is known for its high-quality standards and continuously works to ensure purity and effectiveness in its products. Prenatal Gels with DHA are manufactured under strict GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) procedures and undergo thorough testing to confirm purity, absence of heavy metals, and oxidation levels. The softgel capsules are packaged in dark bottles that protect against light and oxygen, contributing to the product's shelf life and stability over time. NOW Foods places great importance on transparency and quality assurance, so you can feel confident about the contents and origin of this product.
Who Is the Product Suitable For?
This product is specially developed for women planning pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding, and who want to ensure an intake of DHA in a user-friendly form. It is also suitable for those who want to supplement their diet with high-quality omega-3 fatty acids without handling liquid oils or large tablets. The product is suitable for adults and should be used according to the recommendations. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should always consult their midwife or doctor before starting dietary supplements. The product is free from common allergens but contains fish oil, which should be considered by individuals with fish allergies.
Summary
NOW Foods - Prenatal Gels with DHA offers a practical and stable way to supply the omega-3 fatty acid DHA during important life phases such as pregnancy and breastfeeding. With a softgel capsule that protects the contents and facilitates intake, you get a well-designed supplement from a reputable brand. The product is a good alternative for those seeking a simple and gentle form of omega-3 that can easily be integrated into daily routines. We recommend this product for women who want to supplement their diet with DHA in a safe and convenient manner.
Contents & Nutrition
Nutrition declaration
Per EU regulation 1169/2011
Recommended daily dose
Ta 3 mjuka kapslar dagligen tillsammans med mat.
Innehåll per dagsdos (3 kapslar)
| Aktiv ingrediens | Mängd | % av NRV* |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (100% som betakaroten) | 5 000 IE | 63% |
| Vitamin C (från kalciumaskorbat) | 120 mg | 150% |
| Vitamin D-3 (som kolekalciferol) | 400 IE | 200% |
| Vitamin E (som d-alfa-tokoferylacetat) | 100 IE | 558% |
| Vitamin K (som menaquinon K2 och fytonädion K1) | 35 µg | 47% |
| Tiamin (vitamin B-1) | 5 mg | 455% |
| Riboflavin (vitamin B-2) | 5 mg | 357% |
| Niacin (vitamin B-3) | 13 mg | 81% |
| Vitamin B-6 | 10 mg | 714% |
| Folat (som folsyra) | 800 µg | 400% |
| Vitamin B-12 (som metylkobalamin) | 500 µg | 20000% |
| Biotin | 300 µg | 600% |
| Pantotensyra (vitamin B-5) | 20 mg | 333% |
| Kalcium (från flera källor inkl. Aquamin®) | 400 mg | 50% |
| Järn (från Ferrochel®) | 27 mg | 193% |
| Jod (från kaliumjodid) | 150 µg | 100% |
| Magnesium (från flera källor) | 200 mg | 53% |
| Zink (från zinkbisglycin TRAACS®) | 15 mg | 150% |
| Selen (från selenglycinkomplex Albion®) | 70 µg | † |
| Koppar (från kopparbisglycin TRAACS®) | 2 mg | 200% |
| Mangan (från manganbisglycin TRAACS®) | 2 mg | † |
| Krom (från kromnikotinatglycin TRAACS®) | 120 µg | † |
| Molybden (från molybdenglycin TRAACS®) | 75 µg | † |
| Kalium (från kaliumklorid) | 25 mg | † |
| Fiskoljekoncent | 650 mg | † |
| DHA (docosahexaensyra) | 250 mg | † |
| EPA (eicosapentaensyra) | 90 mg | † |
| Boragolja (frön) | 125 mg | † |
| GLA (gammalinolensyra) | 25 mg | † |
| Kolin (från kolinbitartrat) | 10 mg | † |
| Inositol | 10 mg | † |
| Lutein (från ringblomma) | 400 µg | † |
| Lykopin (från naturlig tomatextrakt) | 300 µg | † |
*NRV = Näringsreferensvärde enligt EU-förordning 1169/2011
† NRV ej fastställt
Övriga ingredienser
Gelatin (från fisk), vegetabilisk glyserin, vatten, naturlig citronarom, blandade tokoferaler (konservering).
Allergener
Innehåller: Fisk.
Överskrid inte rekommenderad daglig dos. Kosttillskott ska inte användas som ersättning för en varierad och balanserad kost och en hälsosam livsstil. Förvaras utom räckhåll för barn. Denna produkt innehåller järn och är endast för vuxna. Konsultera läkare före användning om du är gravid, ammar, tar läkemedel eller har ett medicinskt tillstånd. Produkten innehåller fisk (tonfisk, ansjovis) och soja.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.
The ingredient list may vary by product variant. Always check the packaging.
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Överskrid inte rekommenderad daglig dos. Kosttillskott ska inte användas som ersättning för en varierad och balanserad kost och en hälsosam livsstil. Förvaras utom räckhåll för barn. Denna produkt innehåller järn och är endast för vuxna. Konsultera läkare före användning om du är gravid, ammar, tar läkemedel eller har ett medicinskt tillstånd. Produkten innehåller fisk (tonfisk, ansjovis) och soja. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.
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NOW Foods - Prenatal Gels + DHA
€63.00