Asked by Tiffany
The normal recommended amount of vitamin c is 1,000 milligrams(mg) per day for non-pregnant woman. During pregnancy, how much Vitamin C does a pregnant woman need?
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drwls
There are maximum and minumum recommended daily amounts. Both are discussed here:
http://heart-disease.emedtv.com/vitamin-c/vitamin-c-and-pregnancy.html
What you call the "normal" amount is about half the recommended maximum, and much more than the minimum.
Beware of taking too much; it can cause scurvy in the newborn baby after birth.
http://heart-disease.emedtv.com/vitamin-c/vitamin-c-and-pregnancy.html
What you call the "normal" amount is about half the recommended maximum, and much more than the minimum.
Beware of taking too much; it can cause scurvy in the newborn baby after birth.
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