Q. What is DHA, and why is it important to get enough of it?
A. DHA is an Omega-3 fatty acid that provides health benefits through all stages of life. Learn more
Q. From where does my baby get his/her DHA?
A. The fetus receives DHA from the mother via the placenta during pregnancy, and then via breast milk once the baby is born. Learn more
Q. Can SUPPORTA DHA200 really improve my pregnancy and my baby’s health?
A. DHA is a building block of the brain and eyes. Many experts think that DHA is important during the development of these organs during pregnancy. When used by a nursing mother, DHA supports the healthy neural development of her infant. In pregnant women whose diets do not supply sufficient DHA, supplementing the diet with DHA is essential to supporting healthy baby development. Learn more
Q. Does DHA provide extra benefits during the later stages of my pregnancy?
A. Supplementing with 600 mg DHA has been shown in studies to support a healthy pregnancy duration and infant size.1 You can get 600 mg of DHA easily from just 3 capsules of SUPPORTA DHA200. Learn more
Q. During my pregnancy, how much DHA do I need to take?
A. International expert panels recommend a minimum daily intake of 200 mg DHA for a healthy pregnancy and nursing period. Taking SUPPORTA DHA200 will ensure that you and your baby receive this recommended daily dose. Learn more
Q. Why should I choose SUPPORTA DHA200?
A. SUPPORTA delivers a dependable plant-based DHA supplement to help pregnant and nursing mothers get the resources needed to nurture a healthy infant. Learn more
Q. I thought DHA came from fish – is there a difference between fish- and plant-sourced DHA?
A. Many people eat fish to get their DHA, but did you know that fish get their DHA by eating tiny marine plants, called algae? By taking SUPPORTA, you can go directly to the source, with a plant-based DHA that does not have the fishy smell and aftertaste. Plant-based DHA supplements are also naturally free of ocean-borne contaminants. Learn more
Q. When and how should I take SUPPORTA DHA200?
A. SUPPORTA DHA200 may be taken before, during and after pregnancy, taking one soft-gel with a meal or as directed by a health care practitioner. Talk to your doctor today about SUPPORTA. Learn more
Q. Can SUPPORTA DHA200 be taken with other supplements?
A. SUPPORTA DHA200 can be combined with vitamin and mineral supplements before, during, and after pregnancy. Consult with your health care practitioner about SUPPORTA DHA200. Learn more
Reference:
1. Carlson SE,et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Apr;97(4):808-15.