PlainVitamins

PreNatal Nutrients

by Pure Encapsulations · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 66298 01626 9
  • DSLD label 294038
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 30 servings

PreNatal Nutrients by Pure Encapsulations lists 29 ingredients, 26 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 2,400 mcg of vitamin A, 70 mg of vitamin C, 15 mcg (600 IU) of vitamin D and 12 mg of vitamin E; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.

What is in PreNatal Nutrients?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

PreNatal Nutrients: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 294038, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene2,400 mcg267%
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid70 mg78%Vitamin C in PreNatal Nutrients against 18,583 products70 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg70 mg

64% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3600 IU15 mcg (600 IU)100%Vitamin D in PreNatal Nutrients against 14,175 products15 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg15 mcg

51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol Succinate12 mg80%
Vitamin Kas Vitamin K190 mcg75%Vitamin K in PreNatal Nutrients against 4,607 products90 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 35 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 80 mcg.DV 120 mcg90 mcg

Higher than 64% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K (median 80 mcg).

Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B11.6 mg133%Thiamin in PreNatal Nutrients against 9,830 products1.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg1.6 mg

66% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Vitamin B21.7 mg131%Riboflavin in PreNatal Nutrients against 9,824 products1.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg1.7 mg

64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Niacinas Niacinamide20 mg125%Niacin in PreNatal Nutrients against 12,413 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg20 mg

46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride2.2 mg129%Vitamin B6 in PreNatal Nutrients against 15,277 products2.2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2.2 mg

69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folate1,667 mcg DFE417%
Metafolinas L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate600 mcg
Folic Acid40%400 mcg
Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin2.6 mcg108%Vitamin B12 in PreNatal Nutrients against 14,425 products2.6 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg2.6 mcg

90% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin300 mcg1,000%Biotin in PreNatal Nutrients against 9,447 products300 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg300 mcg

Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B56 mg120%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in PreNatal Nutrients against 10,060 products6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg6 mg

75% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

Cholineas Choline Bitartrate100 mg18%Choline in PreNatal Nutrients against 4,738 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg100 mg

Higher than 72% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg).

Calciumas DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate200 mg15%Calcium in PreNatal Nutrients against 17,831 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg200 mg

Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Ironas Iron Glycinate27 mg150%Iron in PreNatal Nutrients against 6,910 products27 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg27 mg

Higher than 88% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Iodineas Potassium Iodide150 mcg100%Iodine in PreNatal Nutrients against 6,382 products150 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg150 mcg

15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate80 mg19%Magnesium in PreNatal Nutrients against 14,003 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg80 mg

51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc Citrate15 mg136%Zinc in PreNatal Nutrients against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas Selenomethionine70 mcg127%Selenium in PreNatal Nutrients against 7,658 products70 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg70 mcg

Higher than 52% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Copper Glycinate1 mg111%Copper in PreNatal Nutrients against 6,468 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg1 mg

40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese Citrate2 mg87%Manganese in PreNatal Nutrients against 7,016 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg2 mg

38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

ChromeMateas ChromiumChromeMate brand niacin-bound chromium120 mcg343%Chromium in PreNatal Nutrients against 7,825 products120 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg120 mcg

Higher than 54% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenumas Molybdenum Glycinate ChelateTRAACS75 mcg167%Molybdenum in PreNatal Nutrients against 4,390 products75 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg75 mcg

Higher than 62% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg).

Proprietary Mixed Carotenoid Blend450 mcg
Luteinin the blend, no amount given
Lycopenein the blend, no amount given
Zeaxanthinin the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 294038 (entered July 18, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 90% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 2.6 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules daily, with a meal.
Warnings
Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Warning: Vitamin K may be contraindicated with Coumadin (Warfarin). If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, particularly blood thinning medication, consult your health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Use only if safety seal is intact.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Certified gluten free by the Gluten-Free Certification Organization, www.gluten.org
Gluten-free, non-GMO & hypoallergenic
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 294038.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Water, Ascorbyl Palmitate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GFCO.org (Gluten-Free Certification Organization). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does PreNatal Nutrients have?

9 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 294038 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01626 9
  2. Label 286502 Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 02485 1
  3. Label 278390 Entered January 23, 2023 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 02484 4
  4. Label 246431 Entered March 25, 2021 · off the market July 21, 2022 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01626 9
  5. Label 246430 Entered March 25, 2021 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01627 6
  6. Label 218892 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market December 18, 2018 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01627 6
  7. Label 218890 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market January 3, 2019 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01626 9
  8. Label 188796 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market December 16, 2020 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01626 9
  9. Label 186344 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market December 16, 2020 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01627 6

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Pure Encapsulations (manufacturer), Sudbury, MA. All Pure Encapsulations products.

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