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. 2014 Nov 1;3(6):50–55. doi: 10.7453/gahmj.2014.053

Table 2.

Prenatal Supplements Adjusted to Levels of Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, Mean Corpuscular Volume, Vitamin D, Zinc, Carnitine, and MTHFR Status

Vitamin A mixed carotenoids 5000 IU Methylcobalamin 800 µg Chromium (chromium niacinate) 200 µg
Vitamin C 250 mg Biotin 100 µg Molybdenum (molybdenum glycinate) 25 µg
Vitamin D3 2000 IU Pantothenic acid (d-calcium pantothenate) 25 mg Omega-3 fatty acids 620 mg
Vitamin E (mixed) 110 IU Iron (iron bisglycinate) 25 mg EPA 400 mg
Thiamine (mononitrate) 5 mg Iodine (potassium iodide) 150 µg DHA 200 mg
Riboflavin (5 phosphate) 5 mg Zinc (zinc citrate) 25 mg Other omega-3 20 mg
Niacinamide 25 mg Selenium (L selenomethionine) 100 µg L-carnitine as 1492 mg L-carnitine tartrate 1000 mg
B6 (Pyridoxal 5 phosphate) 15 mg Copper (copper gluconate) 1.5 mg Probiotic blend: Lactobacillus acidophilus 60 B CFU
L-5-Methylfolate 1000 µg Manganese (manganese gluconate) 5 mg Bifidobacterium lectis, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus salivarius, Streptococcus thermophilus

Abbreviations: CFU, colony-forming unit; DHA, docosahexaenoic acid; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; MTHFR, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase.