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Basic Prenatal

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Thorne - Basic Prenatal
Features
  • Multi for fertility, pregnancy and lactation
  • Without additives that hinder absorption or cause allergies
  • 1000 mcg folic acid in best absorbable form per daily dose
  • Easier to swallow than tablets
  • All ingredients in well absorbable form
  • Women
  • Popular products
Best by date

90 capsules: May 2026

Suggested use

take 3 capsules per day

Health effects

Label information

Product name: Thorne Basic Prenatal
Content: 90 vegetarian capsules

Supplement Facts per 3 capsules (Serving Size)

  Amount IE/IU ‡ RI †
Vitamin A (palmitate)600 mcg RE2000 IE75%
Beta carotene (450 mcg RE vitamin A)2700 mcg4500 IE 
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)150 mg 188%
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)25 mcg1000 IE500%
Vitamin E (D-alpha tocopherol)33,5 mg50 IE279%
Vitamin K1100 mcg 133%
Vitamin B1 (thiamine HCl)5 mg 455%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin-5-phosphate sodium)5 mg 357%
Vitamin B3 (niacinamide)30 mg 188%
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal-5-phosphate)12 mg 857%
Folate (5-MTHF glucosamine salt) (Quatrefolic®)1700 mcg DFE 850%
Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin)200 mcg 8000%
Biotin50 mcg 100%
Pantothenic acid (calcium pantothenate)18 mg 300%
Choline (choline citrate)110 mg  
Calcium (90 mg calciumcitrate, 90 mg calciummalate)180 mg 23%
Magnesium (45 mg magnesiumcitrate, 45 mg magnesiummalate)90 mg 24%
Iron (iron bisglycinate) (Ferrochel®)45 mg 321%
Zinc (zinc bisglycinate chelate) (TRAACS®)25 mg 250%
Manganese (manganese disglycinate) (TRAACS®)5 mg 250%
Copper (copper bisglycinate) (TRAACS®)2 mg 200%
Iodine (potassium iodide)150 mcg 100%
Selenium (L-selenomethionine)50 mcg 91%

Ingredients Beta-carotene, choline, folic acid, biotin, calcium, iron, minerals, vitamins, emulsifier (calcium laurate), vegacap (hypromellose), boron (1 mg), chromium (100 mcg).

Explanation of the composition IE/IU = International Units. IE/IUs are only used for vitamins A, D and E. The exact definition of 1 IE/IU varies per substance and is established in international agreements.

RI stands for Reference Intake and replaces the RDA (Recommended Daily Allowance). RI is a guideline for the intake of vitamins and minerals in particular. RI and ADH are equal in number.

Suggested use take 3 capsules per day
Stick to the recommended daily dosage, unless otherwise advised.

A varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are important. Nutritional supplements are not a substitute for a varied diet. More usage advice.

This supplement is:
Suitable for vegetarians
Suitable for vegans

Storage advice Store in a cool, dry and dark place. Not in the refrigerator.
Keep out of reach of children.

Best by date 90 capsules: May 2026

Dietary supplement Vitamin supplement

Produced by Thorne Research Inc.
Summerville USA

For Smeets & Graas
G. Meirstraat 11
9728 TB Groningen
050 850 36 88

Last page change 28 augustus 2024

Health claims

Vitamin A

  • Contributes to the maintenance of normal eyesight
  • Contributes to normal iron metabolism
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to the normal functioning of mucous membranes
  • Is good for skin
  • Is good for mucous membranes in the intestine

Beta-carotene

  • Contributes to normal iron metabolism
  • Contributes to the normal functioning of mucous membranes
  • Is good for skin
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to the maintenance of normal eyesight

Vitamin C

  • Helps maintain strong teeth
  • Helps maintain strong bones
  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)
  • Contributes to the ability to learn
  • Contributes to normal psychological function
  • Is good for the mood
  • Contributes to normal blood vessel function
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to normal collagen formation for normal bone function
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Contributes to the formation of collagen that helps strengthening the skin (from within)
  • Supports good cartilage condition
  • Supports good gum and teeth condition

Vitamin D

  • Helps maintain strong bones
  • Helps maintain strong teeth
  • Contributes to normal muscle function
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Plays a role in the process of cell division

Vitamin E

  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)
  • Helps protect against signs of aging

Vitamin K

  • Contributes to normal blood vessel function
  • Helps maintain strong bones

Vitamin B1

  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Contributes to normal memory function
  • Has a beneficial effect on the heart
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Is good for the mood

Vitamin B2

  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)
  • Contributes to the normal functioning of mucous membranes
  • Contributes to the maintenance of normal eyesight
  • Contributes to normal iron metabolism
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Contributes to the normal formation of red blood cells
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Is good for skin

Vitamin B3 (NO-FLUSH)

  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Contributes to normal psychological function
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Is good for skin
  • Contributes to the normal functioning of mucous membranes
  • Contributes to the ability to learn
  • Helps protect against signs of aging

Vitamin B6

  • Contributes to the normal formation of red blood cells
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism
  • Contributes to a normal hormone balance
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to normal psychological function
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function

Folic acid

  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to normal psychological function
  • Contributes to normal formation of blood
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • For the well-being of mother and child during pregnancy
  • Contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism
  • Contributes to adaptability in stress situations
  • Participates in the synthesis of amino acids

Vitamin B12

  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to the normal formation of red blood cells
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Contributes to normal memory function
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism

Biotin

  • Contributes to the ability to learn
  • Is good for hair condition
  • Contributes to a clear mind
  • Is good for the mood
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Is good for skin

Vitamin B5

  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Contributes to adaptability in stress situations
  • Contributes to normal psychological function
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Contributes to normal synthesis and metabolism of steroid hormones

Choline

  • Contributes to normal liver function
  • Contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism
  • Supports normal lipid metabolism

Calcium

  • Contributes to normal bone formation
  • Contributes to the normal function of digestive enzymes
  • Contributes to normal muscle function
  • Contributes to normal blood coagulation

Magnesium

  • Contributes to the ability to learn
  • Contributes to normal muscle function
  • Helps maintain strong bones
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Is good for the mood
  • Is beneficial for a good mental balance
  • Contributes to an adequate fluid and electrolyte balance

Iron

  • Contributes to the normal formation of hemoglobin and red blood cells
  • Contributes to normal cognitive function
  • Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Contributes to normal oxygen transport in the body

Zinc

  • Contributes to a clear mind
  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)
  • Contributes to the maintenance of fertility
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Is good for the skeletal system
  • Contributes to the maintenance of normal eyesight
  • Is good for skin
  • Helps maintain strong bones
  • Is good for hair condition
  • Is good for nails
  • Contributes to a normal hormone balance

Manganese

  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)*
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism*
  • Helps maintain strong bones*
  • Contributes to the normal formation of connective tissue*

Copper

  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)
  • Is good for the skeletal system
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Contributes to the maintenance of normal eyesight

Iodine

  • Is good for skin
  • Has a positive effect on nervous system function
  • Contributes to normal energy metabolism
  • Contributes to normal cognitive function
  • Is required for normal thyroid hormone production and contributes to normal thyroid function

Selenium

  • Is good for skin
  • Is good for nails
  • Is good for hair condition
  • Is required for normal thyroid hormone production and contributes to normal thyroid function
  • Is good for sperm quality
  • Contributes to normal immune function
  • Protects cells from oxidative stress (free radicals)

* EC approval health claim(s) pending.

Thorne Basic Prenatal

It is important for both mother and baby that throughout the entire period, i.e. before, during and after pregnancy, health and nutritional status are optimal.

Complete formula for every stage around and during pregnancy

Thorne Basic Prenatal is a well balanced multi for women trying to conceive, for women during each stage of pregnancy and for breast feeding women. With all vitamins and minerals in well absorbable biologically active form.

Contains the bio-active form of folic acid: 5-MTHF, iron bislycinate and vitamin C, B6 en K.

Without harmful additives

Thorne does not use any additives or coatings found in the majority of pregnancy supplements. This makes the capsules easy to digest without causing constipation. In addition, the ingredients are better absorbed by the body, with minimal risk of allergies.

Patented ingredients

Ferrochel® is a registered trademark of Albion Minerals.

Ferrochel® is a registered trademark of Albion Minerals.

Quatrefolic® is a patented product and a registered trademark of Gnosis.

Quatrefolic® is a patented product and a registered trademark of Gnosis.

TRAACS™ (The Real Amino Acid Chelate System) is a registered trademark of Albion Minerals.

TRAACS™ (The Real Amino Acid Chelate System) is a registered trademark of Albion Minerals.

Warnings
Before using a vitamin K supplement, consult your doctor or pharmacist if used simultaneously with coumarin derivatives (anticoagulants such as warfarin, acenocoumarol and phenprocoumon).
Magnesium may have a laxative effect at doses above 250 mg.
This dietary supplement is not recommended for children up to 17 years of age (legally required statement for products containing more than 7 mg vitamin B6 per daily dose).
Allergy information
Gluten no
Shellfish no
Eggs no
Fish no
Peanut no
Soy no
Milk (lactose) no
Tree nuts no
With sweetener(s) no
With caffeine no
Yeast no
Lupine no
Corn no
Mustard no
Rice no
Celery no
Sesame no
Molluscs no
Sulfur dioxide and sulfite no
With added salt no
Coloring additives no
Flavourings no
Conservatives no

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