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Wellness Essentials Pregnancy

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  • Folate: 1665mg is 1665.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
  • 60% of ingredients have research evidence
C Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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This formula includes Vitamin A, which is essential for fetal development and immune function. Research provides strong evidence for the importance of these nutrients during pregnancy. However, overall evidence coverage for the specific ingredient profile is limited.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Alerts

Safety Alerts

Folate: 1665mg is 1665.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)

Label

Product Label

Label for Wellness Essentials Pregnancy
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Label Data

1 Packet(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
60%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories
25 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
2.5 Gram(s) (3% DV)
Cholesterol
5 mg (2% DV)
Total Carbohydrates
1 Gram(s) (1% DV)
Vitamin A
1650 mcg (183% DV)
Vitamin C
500 mg (556% DV)
25 mcg (125% DV)
1.7× RDA — within safe limits 608 studies (A:16, B:251)
67 mg (447% DV)
4.5× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 1000 mg) 179 studies (A:3, B:90)
90 mcg (75% DV)
Within RDA (0.8× RDA) 275 studies (A:9, B:175)
3.4 mg (283% DV)
2.8× RDA — within safe limits 76 studies (A:0, B:33)
3.4 mg (262% DV)
2.6× RDA — within safe limits 13 studies (A:0, B:1)
35 mg (219% DV)
2.5× RDA — within safe limits 196 studies (A:5, B:63)
20 mg (1176% DV)
15.4× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 114 studies (A:3, B:35)
1665 mcg DFE (416% DV)
Exceeds UL by 1665.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 226 studies (A:10, B:105)
120 mcg (5000% DV)
50.0× RDA — above typical dose 139 studies (A:1, B:44)
300 mcg (1000% DV)
10.0× RDA — above typical dose 27 studies (A:0, B:11)
20 mg (400% DV)
4.0× RDA — above typical dose 2 studies — no high-quality reviews
170 mg (31% DV)
Within RDA (0.3× RDA) 38 studies (A:1, B:7)
Calcium
400 mg (31% DV)
Iron
30 mg (167% DV)
175 mcg (117% DV)
1.2× RDA — within safe limits 245 studies (A:4, B:133)
300 mg (71% DV)
Within RDA (0.7× RDA) 316 studies (A:8, B:159)
25 mg (227% DV)
2.3× RDA — within safe limits 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
200 mcg (364% DV)
3.6× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 0.4 mg) 173 studies (A:0, B:67)
2 mg (222% DV)
2.2× RDA — within safe limits 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
1.2 mg (52% DV)
Within RDA (0.5× RDA) 9 studies — no high-quality reviews
200 mcg (571% DV)
5.7× RDA — above typical dose 199 studies (A:1, B:55)
25 mcg (56% DV)
Within RDA (0.6× RDA) 3 studies — no high-quality reviews
Marine Lipid concentrate
2.5 Gram(s)
50 mg
Market median: 550.0mg (217 products) 29 studies (A:0, B:5)

Other Ingredients

Advanced Prenatal Calcium/Magnesium Choline OmegaGenics EPA-DHA 720 Softgel
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: Take one packet daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: Excess vitamin A may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 3,000 mcg of preformed vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) per day. Caution: Consult your healthcare practitioner if pregnant, nursing, or taking other nutritional supplements or medications.

Contains: Tree nuts (coconut) Contains: Fish (sardine, anchovy, and mackerel).

Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.

Formulation Notes

Targeted support for preconception through nursing Prenatal nutrition, including omega-3 fatty acids and folate, are essential to healthy fetal development and pregnancy. Wellness Essentials Pregnancy is a packet of products assembled to help provide comprehensive nutritional support—from the moment you make the decision to have a baby through nursing.

Each once-daily packet provides: Prenatal multivitamin support: Advanced Prenatal provides a science-based combination of vitamins and minerals, incorporating 1 mg of folate and an array of antioxidants that reflect the latest research in prenatal nutrition. Fetal brain development support: Choline, an essential nutrient, is provided for additional support based on current research. Cardiovascular health support, immune system health support, and musculoskeletal health support: OmegaGenics EPA-DHA 720 is a quality-guaranteed omega-3 fatty acid formula manufactured and third-party tested to ensure safety and potency. Bone density support: Calcium/Magnesium supports bone health and may also support muscle relaxation and help ease pregnancyassociated leg cramps.

The wellness essential difference Overall wellness support Targeted health support Convenient and easy

Products included are non-GMO and gluten-free.

Wellness Essentials Pregnancy helps provide advanced nutritional support for: Fetal growth & development Fetal brain health Heart health Bone density Nervous system health Immune system health General health Cardiovascular health

Additional Information

The Metagenics difference Metagenics is a professional nutraceutical company that formulates, manufactures, and continually evaluates nutritional products in clinical practice. Each Wellness Essentials formula represents years of collective research to deliver optimized foundation nutrition and targeted health support.

Each packet contains: 2 Advanced Prenatal tablets (green), 2 Calcium/Magnesium tablets (white), 1 Choline softgel (opaque brown), and 2 OmegaGenics EPA-DHA 720 softgels (yellow).

Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place.

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Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 55571 93449 9
DSLD Entry Date2020-03-24
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormOther (e.g. tea bag)
BrandMetagenics
DSLD ID216517
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

337
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
161
Meta Analysis
68
Systematic Review
51
Rct
48
Clinical Trial
2
Other
2
Regulatory Source
1
Narrative Review
1
Cochrane Review
1
Guideline
1
Openfda Safety
A Vitamin A supplementation for preventing morbidity and mortality in children from six months to five years of age
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017 PubMed DOI
A Vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in infants six months of age or less
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2011 PubMed DOI
A Vitamin A supplementation for reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2011 PubMed DOI
A Vitamin A supplements for preventing mortality, illness, and blindness in children aged under 5: systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2011 PubMed DOI
A Fortification of staple foods with vitamin A for vitamin A deficiency
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
A Vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in infants one to six months of age
Narrative Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2016 PubMed DOI
A Vitamin A and fish oils for preventing the progression of retinitis pigmentosa
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2020 PubMed DOI
A Exercise training-induced changes in exerkine concentrations may be relevant to the metabolic control of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Meta Analysis Journal of sport and health science 2023 PubMed DOI
A Food fortification with multiple micronutrients: impact on health outcomes in general population
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
A Oral vitamin A supplements to prevent acute upper respiratory tract infections in children up to seven years of age
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2024 PubMed DOI
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