Tag: choline

Pregnant or breastfeeding? Why DHA and Choline Matter More Than You Think

Right now, while you are reading this, your baby is building a brain. Billions of cells are forming. Tiny neural connections are developing at extraordinary speed. Structures that will later support memory, learning, vision and emotion are taking shape — quietly, invisibly, and completely dependent on the nutrients available to them. It’s natural to ask: […]

Choline: important nutrient for a healthy pregnancy

Vanessa and Paul  look at the box of prenatal vitamins they have bought. Vanessa tries to decipher the small print and mumbles: “Folic acid, vitamin D, iodine… And what’s choline?” Paul, her partner and the father-to-be, frowns: “I’ve never heard of it. Is it really important for pregnancy?” Healthcare right from the start Since deciding […]