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1. Healthy Bones
It is recommended that pregnant and nursing women take between 1,200 and 1,500 milligrams of iron / calcium / folate daily.

immunity 2. Supports Immunity
A high intake of vitamin C / iron / folate helps boost your body’s natural defenses even while your body passes on antibodies to your growing baby.
3. Energy & Vitality
Magnesium / Folate / Calcium relaxes your muscles and helps your blood to clot appropriately.
4. Maintains well-being
Women without adequate folate / iron / calcium intake have an increased risk of having a baby with spina bifida (split spine) and other birth defects.
5. Aids blood Formation
The demand for iron is increased / reduced during pregnancy because the mother’s blood volume increases, and foetal red blood cells have to be developed.

6. Maintains heart health
Consuming essential fatty acids / magnesium / folate while pregnant is critical for the development and functioning of baby‘s nervous system and heart.
   
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