There is an increased need for iron when pregnant. During this time, the amount of blood in your body increases by 30-50%. This increases the requirement for iron in your body as it’s needed to make hemoglobin, which carries oxygen to other cells in your body.
Iron supplements could benefit pregnant women who are unable to meet their dietary iron requirements. However, food supplements are not a substitute for a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Active Iron Pregnancy contains iron sulphate in a ground-breaking protein formulation. Each capsule contains 250mg of Active Iron Pregnancy including 17mg of elemental iron. This is 121% of the recommended daily allowance for adults.
