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PlusOne TM s k c a P l a t a n e r P y l i a D Targeted support from preconception through nursing Women’s Health Pregnancy There is no other experience in a woman’s life that puts greater demand on her body than pregnancy. Preparing before conception to support a healthy environment for baby, as well as accommodating physical changes during pregnancy and placing a priority on the wellbeing of growing baby, requires increased amounts of specific nutrients. PlusOne Daily Prenatal Packs provide a science-based combination of supplements, incorporating 1 mg of methylfolate as well as vitamins, minerals, and an array of antioxidants that reflect the latest research in prenatal nutrition. Before baby The key to supporting a woman’s body through the challenges of pregnancy is preparation. By ensuring that targeted nutritional support is available before conception, a woman can help her body become ready for pregnancy.1 PlusOne Daily Prenatal Packs provide comprehensive nutritional support from preconception through nursing. A new chapter begins With conception, a new chapter begins along with the increased nutritional requirements of mom-to-be and her growing baby. PlusOne provides a select evidence-based combination of products featuring vitamins, minerals, and nutrients based on common documented nutritional needs for pregnancy. Growing baby, one nutrient at a time Having key nutrients can help support both mom and baby before, during, and after pregnancy. Folate—The need for folate increases during pregnancy because it is necessary for growth and development of the fetus. This important nutrient supports the development of the fetal nervous system. Choline—This essential nutrient is provided for fetal brain development support. DHA—Supplementation in pregnant and lactating mothers is correlated with positive cognitive development and benefits in early childhood. Some research suggests that dietary DHA intake may be supportive of gestational duration. Lutein and zeaxanthin—Maternal supplementation plays a role in fetal visual health and development. L-carnitine—The amino acid L-carnitine is required for the breakdown of fats and glucose into energy. Additionally, L-carnitine plays a role in free fatty acid metabolism and metabolic health. Decreased levels of L-carnitine have been observed during pregnancy; supplementation has been shown to help improve plasma levels.

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Page 1: PlusOne - Amipro · experts Leslie Stone, MD, IFM-CP and Emily Rydbom, CN, BCHN, CNP, who apply nearly 50 years of combined obstetrics, nutrition, and Functional Medicine experience

PlusOne TM

skcaP latanerP yliaD Targeted support from preconception through nursing

Women’s Health

Pregnancy

There is no other experience in a woman’s life that puts greater demand on her body than pregnancy. Preparing before conception to support a healthy environment for baby, as well as accommodating physical changes during pregnancy and placing a priority on the wellbeing of growing baby, requires increased amounts of specific nutrients. PlusOne Daily Prenatal Packs provide a science-based combination of supplements, incorporating 1 mg of methylfolate as well as vitamins, minerals, and an array of antioxidants that re�ect the latest research in prenatal nutrition.

Before baby

The key to supporting a woman’s body through the challenges of pregnancy is preparation. By ensuring that targeted nutritional support is available before conception, a woman can help her body become ready for pregnancy.1 PlusOne Daily Prenatal Packs provide comprehensive nutritional support from preconception through nursing.

A new chapter begins

With conception, a new chapter begins along with the increased nutritional requirements of mom-to-be and her growing baby. PlusOne provides a select evidence-based combination of products featuring vitamins, minerals, and nutrients based on common documented nutritional needs for pregnancy.

Growing baby, one nutrient at a timeHaving key nutrients can help support both mom and baby before, during, and after pregnancy.

Folate—The need for folate increases during pregnancy because it is necessary for growth and development of the fetus. This important nutrient supports the development of the fetal nervous system.

Choline—This essential nutrient is provided for fetal brain development support.

DHA—Supplementation in pregnant and lactating mothers is correlated with positive cognitive development and bene�ts in early childhood. Some research suggests that dietary DHA intake may be supportive of gestational duration.

Lutein and zeaxanthin—Maternal supplementation plays a role in fetal visual health and development.

L-carnitine—The amino acid L-carnitine is required for the breakdown of fats and glucose into energy. Additionally, L-carnitine plays a role in free fatty acid metabolism and metabolic health. Decreased levels of L-carnitine have been observed during pregnancy; supplementation has been shown to help improve plasma levels.

Page 2: PlusOne - Amipro · experts Leslie Stone, MD, IFM-CP and Emily Rydbom, CN, BCHN, CNP, who apply nearly 50 years of combined obstetrics, nutrition, and Functional Medicine experience

References:

Form: Packet

Serving Size: 1 packet

Calories 25

3 gTotal Fat

<5 mgCholesterol

1,650 mcgVitamin A (from mixed carotenoids and retinyl palmitate)

250 mgVitamin C (as ascorbic acid and niacinamide ascorbate)

25 mcg (1,000 IU)Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol)

100.3 mgVitamin E (from mixed tocopherols and d-alpha tocopheryl succinate)

90 mcgVitamin K (as phytonadione USP)

3.4Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate)

Ribo�avin 3.4 mg

35 mgNiacin (as niacinamide ascorbate)

20 mgVitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl and pyridoxal-5-phosphate)

1,665 mcg DFEFolate (as calcium L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate)†

800 mcgVitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin)

Biotin 300 mcg

20 mgPantothenic Acid (as calcium D-pantothenate)

450 mgCholine (as choline bitartrate)

30 mgIron (as ferrous bis-glycinate)

Iodine (as potassium iodide) 176 mcg

Zinc (as zinc citrate) 25 mg

Selenium (as selenomethionine) 200 mcg

2 mgCopper (as copper citrate)

2 mgManganese (as manganese citrate)

200 mcgChromium (as chromium citrate)

25 mcgMolybdenum (as molybdenum aspartate complex)

1 gDHA (Docosahexaenoic acid)

EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid) 670 mg

500 mgL-Carnitine (as L-carnitine L-tartrate)

Lutein 6 mg

Zeaxanthin 2 mg

†As Metafolin®. Metafolin® is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt Germany

PlusOne Prenatal Multi: Other Ingredients: Capsule (hydroxypropylmethylcellulose), microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable), and silica.

L-Carnitine:Other Ingredients: Capsule (hydroxypropylmethylcellulose), microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable), and silica.

Choline: Other Ingredients: Capsule [hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, sodium copper chlorophyllin (colour)], microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable), and silica.

OmegaGenics Neuro 1000: Ingredients: Marine lipid concentrate (one or more of: anchovy, calamari, sardine, and mackerel oil), softgel shell (gelatin, glycerin, water), contains 2 percent or less of natural lemon �avours, rosemary extract,and mixed tocopherols and ascorbyl palmitate (antioxidants). Contains: Fish (anchovy, sardine, and mackerel).

OmegaGenics EPA-DHA 720:Ingredients: Marine lipid concentrate [�sh (sardine, anchovy, and mackerel) oil], softgel shell (gelatin, glycerin, water), contains 2 percent or less of natural lemon �avour, natural lime �avour, mixed tocopherols (antioxidant), rosemary extract, and ascorbyl palmitate (antioxidant). Contains: Fish (sardine, anchovy, and mackerel).

Each packet contains: 2 PlusOne Prenatal Multi capsules (light yellow with speckles), 1 L-Carnitine capsule (white), 2 Choline capsules (green), 1 OmegaGenics EPA-DHA 720 softgel (yellow), and 1 OmegaGenics EPA-DHA Neuro 1000 softgel (yellow, etched).

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

Warning: Excess vitamin A intake 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.

Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place.

Products included are non-GMO and gluten-free.

1. Lowensohn R et al. Current Concepts of Maternal Nutrition. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2016;71(7):413–426.2. Greenberg J et al. Folic Acid Supplementation and Pregnancy: More Than Just Neural Tube Defect

Prevention. Rev Obstet Gynecol. 2011;4(2):52–59.

Our PlusOne story

Metagenics created PlusOne™ in partnership with board-certified experts Leslie Stone, MD, IFM-CP and Emily Rydbom, CN, BCHN, CNP, who apply nearly 50 years of combined obstetrics, nutrition, and Functional Medicine experience to help support women in reaching their nutrition and pregnancy goals.

PlusOne Prenatal Packs provide:

Prenatal multivitamin support: A science-based combination of vitamins and minerals, incorporating 1 mg of methylfolate and an array of antioxidants that re�ect the latest research in prenatal nutrition

Cardiovascular health and general health support: OmegaGenics® EPA-DHA 720 and OmegaGenics Neuro 1000 feature high-quality omega-3 fatty acids

Fetal brain development support: Choline, an essential nutrient, is provided for additional support based on the latest research

Free fatty acid metabolism support: L-carnitine plays a role in metabolic health and is required for the breakdown of fats and glucose into energy

General health support: A select evidence-based combination features vitamins, minerals, and nutrients to support general wellness

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