Prenatal Vitamin reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 235 Reddit reviews across 23 subreddits and 57 posts to rank the best Prenatal Vitamin brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/BabyBumps, r/pregnant, r/Supplements, r/CautiousBB, r/IVF. Top-rated brands include Ritual (4.4/5), Nature Made (3.9/5), Thorne (4.5/5).

Stats
Reviews235
Subreddits23
Posts57
Brands60
Products65
Top communities
r/BabyBumps68r/pregnant51r/Supplements17r/CautiousBB15r/IVF14
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#1

Ritual

4.4
(25)
"I’m taking rituals prenatal as well - recommended by by OB!"
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"I love ritual vitamins because it has omega 3s from algae instead of fish so you don't get that gross taste."
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"Ritual! Olly is my backup."
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"Here to say Ritual as well - took their prenatals while TTC."
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"Also a big fan of Ritual."
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"I use the ritual prenatals."
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"I swear by Ritual."
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"Ritual."
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"Never had any issues with nausea."
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"Ritual!"
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#2

Nature Made

3.9
(22)
"Nature Made is the best (the one with folic acid and DHA)."
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"I’ve been taking NatureMade Prenatal Folic Acid + DHA. They are a one a day and relatively affordable. From what I’ve seen, they’re also generally listed as safer than many brands (I.e. USP tested and verified)."
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"I go between a prenatal my OB prescribed that i got at the pharmacy & naturemade"
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"I ended up going with NatureMade the one with DHA & Choline & Folic Acid."
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"I would get mine from Costco, they sell nature made. Never gave me issues, and they’re very well priced at Costco."
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"I've been taking Nature Made Prenatal with folic acid + DHA. The ones I picked out are orange flavored!"
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"I take Nature Made"
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"I have been taking NatureMade for a long time."
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"I’ve been taking the nature made + DHA and folic acid."
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"I am using NatureMade from Costco."
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#3

Thorne

4.5
(18)
"I'm sticking to Thorne. I used only it for my son who is now nearly 3."
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"Thorne prenatal, I really like them. Now I am often constipated during pregnancy but I know it’s not Thorne prenatal because I took them for two years prior to becoming pregnant and had zero constipation."
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"THORNE"
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"Thorne is the best"
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"THORNE!!! Has the GMP stamp and is made in a pharmaceutical grade facility."
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"I’ve heard really good things about Thorne!"
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"Love all Thorne vitamins."
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"Thorne works best for me."
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"Thorne prenatals have methylfolate. As well as just methylfolate that you can supplement your prenatal with."
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"I like Thorne prenatals. They're tasteless imo and have b6 so help with nausea. Also have methylfolate!"
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#4

Olly

4.1
(14)
"Olly from Target! SO GOOD!"
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"Olly gummies taste great."
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"I like the Olly brand."
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"I take the Olly prenatal pill which has iron in it. I have a sensitive stomach and it doesn’t upset it."
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"I had very bad morning sickness and Olly is the only thing that stuck."
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"I love the Olly gummies and I was able to tolerate them well through the first trimester nausea!"
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"Another vote for olly. Started with gummies and switched to the pills when I couldn’t find the gummies."
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"I like Olly! I picked them because they don’t have biotin (my skin can’t handle any) and they taste good."
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"Olly vitamins don’t upset my stomach at all and I think they taste pretty good"
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"I second Olly. I take the pill version and always feel fine! I have a very sensitive stomach too."
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#5

Rainbow Light

4.1
(10)
"I use the Rainbow Light brand! Other ones make me nauseous."
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"I really like the Rainbow Light Prenatal One (I get the petite version since I have a hard time with big pills), but I also never got very nauseous in general!"
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"Rainbow light"
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"Rainbow Light is what my fertility specialist recommended."
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"Rainbow Light at whole foods is vegan."
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"We liked rainbow light brand but all multi’s cause nausea if taken on an empty stomach."
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"I found a safe one for $8 (50 pills) from my local pharmacy. It is called Rainbow Light."
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"I take Rainbow Light prenatal. $13 a bottle, and they help with nausea. They make a mini version if large pills are hard to swallow."
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"I take Rainbow Light, they're expensive but I like that they are made from whole foods."
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"Any kind should be good as long as it’s not a gummy because of the sugar they add to it. I use Rainbow Light."
#6

FullWell

4.1
(8)
"FullWell is amazing, it is 8 pills which is crazy but I got used to it fast."
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"FullWell does not have iron in it, I bought IronFe which is over the counter and is slow released iron and much more gentle on the belly and I had no issue with it."
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"I also take full well! They are great!"
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"I take FullWell! They are a bit pricey and it’s 8 capsules a day."
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"FullWell vitamins!"
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"I take FullWell, they have lemon scented ones that smell less gross than the other ones I've tried."
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"I’ve been taking FullWell prenatals and I trust them"
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"Lily Nichols recommends FullWell so that's what I've taken."
#7

Smarty Pants

4.1
(8)
"Smarty pants have been the only ones that don't make me feel like death."
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"Smarty pants prenatal if you want a gummy."
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"Smarty pants gummies"
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"Smarty Pants gummies"
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"I couldn’t take it anymore 😭😭😭 had to switch to smartypants organic gummies"
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"Smartypants gummies… I’ve had constipation issues since before pregnancy so I know iron will just make it worse."
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"Smarty pants."
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"I take vitamins that have the folic acid in a more absorbable form."
#8

MegaFood

4.3
(7)
"Baby and Me 2!"
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"I went with the expensive Megafood Baby & Me brand. I love it."
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"Megafood. By far"
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"I used the MegaFood and FullWell vitamins and they both seem to work well my baby is super healthy:)"
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"The megafood has a much higher amount of choline than I've seen other brands have."
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"I use “Baby and Me 2” because it has choline (and K2 if I recall without the labels in front of me) whereas the original version does not."
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"Mega food Baby and Me is a good option too."
#9

Perelel

3.6
(8)
"I love Perelel. It's third party tested and they have different packs for each trimesters needs."
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"I use perelel! They have pre-conception vs 1st trimester."
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"I was taking ritual as well but I am taking perelel now."
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"I like the Perelel brand."
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"I’m taking perelel. It looked like it had the most things I needed."
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"I’m taking Perele 1st trimester pack (toss out the extra folate capsule) and Nordic naturals omega 3, algae based."
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"Seeking Health was 8 pills a day and I didn’t find them to have a bad smell or taste but the biotin wrecked my skin. Now I take Perelel which I think smell and taste awful but it’s less pills and it seems to keep my skin hap"
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"I used to take Perelel first tri because they seem good in theory but the smell is AWFUL"
#10

Vitafusion

4.1
(7)
"Vitafusions are the best. They are so tasty, that you never forget to take your vitamins."
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"Vitafusion gummy vitamins! They’re gentle on the stomach and have a lemonade flavor which I find helps with nausea"
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"I like the gummy vitamins that are out there."
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"I have a super hard time with any that contain iron because the make me too nauseous even with food so I use gummies (vitafusion or other) and then take a separate liquid iron supplement."
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"Vitafusion gummies. I believe they don’t have iron in them, so it won’t make you feel sick."
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"I use the Vitafusion ones you listed because I suck at taking pills and why torture myself when I'm already feeling shitty most of the time?"
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"I take VitaFusion gummies. I tried the Nature Made first and they upset my stomach."
#11

Garden of Life

4.3
(6)
"This is my go to. Never made me feel bad or give weird tasting burps like some do. It’s raw, organic, no gmo’s."
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"I take vitamin code prenatal a with a garden of life dha supplement. I did a lot of research and they seem to be the best."
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"I took the Garden of Life Vitamin Code Raw Prenatal."
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"I really like Garden of Life prenatals. I get them from target."
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"I use garden of life for my first."
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"They’re definitely not making it worse."
#12

Theralogix

3.8
(6)
"Theralogix prenatal has methylated folate And more importantly in my mind, it's NSF certified - so you know there are no off compounds."
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"I take one from a brand recommended by my fertility clinic called Theralogix- I take the Prenatal One formulation."
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"Theralogix has an all-in-one, but most prenatals do not have omega 3."
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"Theralogix, Fairhaven Health, Thorne."
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"Theralogix is also really good, my doctor recommends that brand!"
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"I take one from a brand recommended by my fertility clinic called Theralogix- I take the Prenatal One formulation. Its a gel cap so mostly flavorless, and not huge like others I’ve taken."
#13

Seeking Health

4.6
(5)
"Optimal prenatal by seeking health is AMAZING. Absolutely chock full of everything you need."
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"Seeking Health Optimal Prenatal. The best!! Helps sooo much with nausea."
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"In her opinion, this is the very best!"
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"I like seeking health and fullwell. I add omega 3s and iron as needed."
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"Try seeking health's prenatal"
#14

Blackmores

4.0
(5)
"As others have recommended Blackmores is great."
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"Haven’t had any problems with blackmores so far."
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"I used Blackmores Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Gold."
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"Blackmores and when I was low in iron my OB suggested Maltofer iron supplement."
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"I tried Swiss- first bottle was fine and then I had three dodgy ones."
#15

Smarty Pants Gummies

4.3
(4)
"I second Smarty Pants Gummies."
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"I swear by the the smarty pants gummies"
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"I like smarty pants gummies and then I take a separate iron supplement."
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"I take the Smarty Pants gummies."
#16

Elevit

3.5
(4)
"We are going through IVF and have been recommended to take a prenatal called Elevit."
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"My GP said Elevit is the only one he recommends."
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"I take Elevit. I haven't had any issues with it except the size!"
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"I took elevit, plus ferrograd for iron."
#17

Vitafusion Gummies

4.3
(3)
"Okay, I do the Vitafusion gummies and they are not gross compared to the other ones!"
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"I’m taking the vitafusion gummies, they’re good."
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"You can still do the Vitafusion Gummies (which actually don't taste bad at all) and add a chewable iron."
#18

Pink Stork

4.0
(3)
"I’m taking Pink Stork now because Thorne upset my stomach."
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"I’ve been using the brand Pink Stork. It’s a bit expensive but it has both DHA and Iron in it and seems to be the most complete one I’ve found"
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"I’ve liked the pink stork ones (prenatals and iron gummies) a lot."
#19

Needed

4.0
(3)
"I agree, I also like Needed."
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"I’ve been taking needed brand and like them."
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"My sister took Needed! They are recommended by over 4,000 practitioners and use well researched ingredients and dosages"
#20

Naturelo

4.0
(3)
"Look into Naturelo brand."
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"I did some research and ended up with the naturelo prenatal. It's three pills, which sucks, but it's the right forms of vitamins so your body can absorb it rather than just peeing it out."
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"I use this one too with an omega 3 supplement. It's also consistently rated one of the most accurately labeled when tested through independent labs."
#21

One A Day

4.0
(3)
"I've been taking One A Day or my grocery stores generic version, with the extra choline pill. The off brand is only $8 for 30 days and has exactly the same formula."
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"I’ve been taking the 1-a-day advanced prenatals. They come with choline tablets that supposedly help with baby’s brain development! So I’m hoping these work lmao. I like them so far (not gummies) they don’t taste terrible so."
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"I love the one a day advanced."
#22

Nestlé

4.0
(3)
"I like nestle materna mom and baby combo! No fishy taste and pretty easy to down."
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"I take the cheapie Nestlé materna ones until I run out, then I'll switch to just folic acid."
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"Materna (the one with the DHA tablets)"
#23

Spring Valley

4.0
(3)
"I take spring valley gummies from Walmart. The gummies are the only ones that won’t make me throw up instantly"
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"I take Spring Valley from Walmart. Never sick."
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"I did the spring valley gummy prenatal while trying as its more cost effective then switched to the one a day prenatal plus choline (recommended by my ob) once I got a positive test"
#24

Honest

3.7
(3)
"I really liked Honest prenatals!"
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"Honest company prenatals were awesome for me. Ivf pregnancies."
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"The Honest company prenatal was recommended to me as it has natural methylfolate (not folic acid), and I checked and it has iron and digestive enzymes included too."
#25

SmartyPants

5.0
(2)
"I’ve been happy with SmartyPants. They’re gummies so they don’t include iron, so I take that separately."
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"A lot of vitamins make me sick but the Smarty Pants gummies are AMAZING. They have methyl folate and the good B12."
#26

Materna

5.0
(2)
"I really like Materna."
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"The only one that didn’t give me nausea."
#27

Vitamin Code

5.0
(2)
"Vtamin Code Raw Prenatal vitamin is the highest quality real food sourced vitamin you can buy. Because it's made from real food ingredients is far more digestible and bioavailable."
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"I take vitamin code raw prenatals. very pleased with them during pregnancy (never made me ill) and postpartum. spendy, but high quality."
#28

Nature Made Prenatal with DHA

4.5
(2)
"I really like Nature Made prenatal (with DHA). I'm on my second pregnancy with them."
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"They seem to do the job."
#29

MegaFood Baby & Me 2

4.5
(2)
"My favourites (that you can get in stores) are megafood baby & me 2."
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"I like that it is food-based and they have folate instead of folic acid."
#30

Zahler

4.5
(2)
"Zahler prenatal is what I take. It’s great! It’s a prenatal plus DHA."
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"I like Zahler’a prenatal + DHA 300 and order them online"
#32

Thorne Prenatal

4.0
(2)
"Thorne prenatal are a great supplement."
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"Thorne prenatal! If you have the MTHFR polymorphism."
#33

Prenate Mini

4.0
(2)
"They have DHA so smell quite fishy but it doesn’t bother me."
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"Prenate mini. I started taking it because it was one of the few that didn't upset my tummy."
#34

Rainbow Light Prenatal One

4.0
(2)
"I get the Rainbow Light prenatals (Prenatal One - they're a single tablet a day)."
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"I take Rainbow Light Prenatal One."
#35

Target

4.0
(2)
"I take target brand gummy prenatals. The gummies don’t have iron which tends to stop me up."
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"I took the Target brand prenatal gummies."
#36

Pregnacare Original

4.0
(2)
"I switched to the original Pregnacare, just one tablet!"
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"I used the Pregnacare original. It’s one tablet and I found it easy to take."
#37

Nature Made with DHA

4.0
(2)
"Nature Made with DHA and I also take a choline supplement."
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"My OB recommended Nature Made with DHA."
#38

Pure Encapsulations

4.0
(2)
"Pure encapsulations is my favorite. 2 pills a day and no flavor."
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"Pure encapsulations looks good, I haven't tried it myself"
#39

Naternal

4.0
(2)
"Definitely Naternal Vitamins! EverNatal has no iron, and also has spearmint essence so it doesn’t smell bad or taste bad"
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"Evernatal by Naternal"
#40

Next Chapter

4.0
(2)
"I like next chapter!"
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"Try next chapter! Their ingredient list is similar, but way cheaper."
#41

Nordic Naturals

4.0
(2)
"Prenatal DHA from Nordic Naturals: This is essentially a DHA product frequently taken together with top-rated prenatal multivitamins."
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"I also take the Nordic naturals prenatal DHA and really like it."
#42

Walmart

3.5
(2)
"I just use the gummies from Walmart because I hate the taste of vitamins and this was the only way I could be sure I'd be compliant."
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"I use prenatals from Wal-Mart. Never had issues. They're all the same."
#43

Natalist

5.0
(1)
"I really recommend the gummy prenatals from Natalist. They have choline, folate, etc and they’re the only gummy prenatals I know of that include iron."
#44

Walgreens

4.0
(1)
"I took the walgreen brand and they were good"
#45

Theralogix with Nordic Naturals

4.0
(1)
"Theralogix with Nordic Naturals."
#46

Paradise Herbs

4.0
(1)
"I take Paradise herbs earths blend organic multivitamins. I compared it to prenatal vitamins that are popular and found that this multivitamin has higher doses of the vitamins that we need."
#47

Solimo

4.0
(1)
"I've been using Solimo gummies that I found on Amazon! And they taste decent too!"
#48

Kirkland

4.0
(1)
"I alternate with the Kirkland gummy multivitamin every other day because it has more of certain vitamins that the prenatal doesn’t have (my doctor approved of this)."
#49

Theranatal

4.0
(1)
"I just started Theranatal Ovovite vitamins. Kourtney kardashian used them and that’s how I found out about them."
#50

Bird and Be

4.0
(1)
"Bird and be power prenatal if you like pills."
#51

Bassett's

4.0
(1)
"I used Bassett's preggo gummies. I had pregnacare tablets with my first and was sick all the time. Switched to Bassett's and was fine."
#52

We Heart Nutrition

4.0
(1)
"Switched to We heart nutrition prenatal and less nausea and slightly smaller handful of pills."
#53

FullWell Fertility

4.0
(1)
"FullWell Fertility's prenatal + fish oil"
#54

Designs for Health

4.0
(1)
"Designs for health prenatal pro"
#55

OB Complete

4.0
(1)
"OB complete prescription prenatals"
#56

Garden of Life and Nature Made

4.0
(1)
"I take the Garden of Life prenatals one day and then the next I take Nature Made Multi prenatal."
#57

Vidalocity

4.0
(1)
"Vidalocity Prenatal Vitamins + DHA is a solid option, as it includes the essential nutrients your body needs, like DHA, which supports fertility."
#58

Costco

4.0
(1)
"I took the Costco ones my last pregnancy and they are huge! I started the first response ones before, during and post pregnancy this time and they give me no side effects."
#59

Flintstones

3.0
(1)
"I took 2 flinstones because I was told it was equivalent to a prenatal and easier on the body."
#60

Best Nest

2.0
(1)
"The ones I’m on now is Best Nest: Mama Bird Prenatal and they smell horrible."

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