Platinum Naturals Platinum Naturals - Vegan EasyMulti Prenatal **, 120 vcaps

Price

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Why people keep reordering it

Covers the everyday basics

Fills the gaps a normal diet leaves behind, so your baseline nutrition is handled.

Active, bioavailable forms

Built with the forms practitioners actually choose, not the cheapest raw material.

Made for daily use

Gentle and consistent enough to take every day, long term.

Best suited to: vegans who want no gelatin and no fish oil, someone planning a pregnancy in the next year, people who gag on three tablet prenatals, plant based eaters worried about iodine.

What the research supports

One capsule covers pregnancy targets a plant diet tends to miss: iodine, B12, iron and selenium, plus 400 mcg of folic acid. The bottle is a four-month supply.

Guidelines put daily folic acid at 400 mcg before and through early pregnancy.

Early development (evidence: strong, from randomized controlled trial, meta-analysis)

Folic acid taken daily starting before conception is the amount behind Canadian public health guidance for anyone who could become pregnant, and 400 mcg matches it exactly.

Metabolism (evidence: strong, from randomized controlled trial, meta-analysis)

Making enough thyroid hormone for two takes more iodine, and 220 mcg meets that raised need, which matters most for anyone eating no fish or dairy.

Tiredness (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial)

Bisglycinate binds iron to an amino acid before it reaches the gut wall, easing the stomach upset a plain iron salt can cause. At 16 mg, this is a maintenance dose that helps prevent the fatigue of running low, not a full rebuild.

Brain development (evidence: limited, from controlled feeding study)

The body converts the plant omega-3 in flaxseed into DHA at a very low rate, well under what a growing baby's brain and eyes need. Direct DHA is a stronger route to the same target.

Read the literature: Early development on PubMed, Metabolism on PubMed, Tiredness on PubMed, Brain development on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

vegans who want no gelatin and no fish oil

the capsule is hypromellose, the omega-3 is flaxseed, and the vitamin D is ergocalciferol, so nothing in it comes from an animal.

someone planning a pregnancy in the next year

400 mcg of folic acid daily is what Canadian guidance asks for in the months before conception, and this delivers exactly that in one capsule.

people who gag on three tablet prenatals

one oil based capsule a day rather than a split dose, with the minerals in chelated forms that tend to sit better when mornings are already rough.

plant based eaters worried about iodine

220 mcg matches the pregnancy requirement, and without fish, dairy or iodised salt most vegan diets land well short of it.

Look elsewhere if

anyone whose iron stores came back low

a dedicated iron supplement. 16 mg a day maintains, it does not refill, and correcting a deficit usually takes far more under supervision.

someone wanting DHA covered by their prenatal

an algal DHA at 200 to 300 mg daily. Humans convert flaxseed ALA into DHA at low single digit rates, so 360 mg of flaxseed oil will not raise your DHA meaningfully.

a long term vegan relying on this for B12

a separate B12 at 250 to 1,000 mcg. 2.6 mcg is the daily requirement figure, but a single small oral dose is absorbed inefficiently, which is why vegan guidance uses much larger amounts.

What to expect

A prenatal is insurance, not something you feel. The one noticeable thing is the iron: bisglycinate at 16 mg causes far less constipation and stomach churn than the sulfate forms, which is usually apparent within the first week or two.

How it compares

Compared with a standard non-vegan prenatal

iron as bisglycinate rather than a harsher salt, iodine at the full 220 mcg, no gelatin and no marine ingredient, all in one capsule a day. The tradeoff: the vitamin D is 600 IU of D2, which raises and holds blood levels less well than D3, choline is nearly absent at 15 mg, and the omega-3 is flaxseed rather than the DHA a fish based prenatal would give you.

Product details

Medicinal ingredients

Vitamin A (Palmitate), Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol), Vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol), Vitamin K1 (Phytonadione) and 18 more

Ingredient form

vcaps

Servings per container

120

Suggested use

Adults: Take 1 capsule daily. Take with food, a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products.

Country of manufacture

Canada

Independent testing

licensed third-party labs

Certifications

Non-GMO, Made in Canada

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place

Brand

Platinum Naturals

How to take it

Adults: Take 1 capsule daily. Take with food, a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Non-medicinal ingredients

Sunflower lecithin, candelilla wax, medium chain triglycerides. Capsule ingredients: Hypromellose, chlorophyll.

Interactions and cautions

Medications

May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.

Timing

Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

General

Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about Platinum Naturals - Vegan EasyMulti Prenatal **

Is this the genuine, authentic product?

Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.

How is the price below retail?

We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.

How fast does it ship?

Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.

Can I return it?

You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.