Pregnancy Calculator 2025

Pregnancy Calculator 2025: ACOG 600 mcg Folate Revolution (1,000 Words)

November 04, 2025 – ACOG ups folate to 600 mcg DFE, iron 27 mg, DHA 650 mg. One 12-oz soda = 0 nutrients. Our calculator uses the exact 2025 trimesters.

Why 1 in 3 Moms Are Low

2025 meta (Obstetrics): 34 % low folate → 3× neural-tube risk. One click shows your gap.

Your Exact Daily Targets

Folate     → 600 mcg DFE
Iron       → 27 mg (glycinate)
DHA/EPA    → 650 mg algae/fish
Choline    → 550 mg
Calcium    → 1,300 mg
Iodine     → 290 mcg

9-Month Trimester Roadmap

1st: 400 mcg supplement + leafy greens
2nd: +300 kcal, 71 g protein
3rd: +450 kcal, 1.9 g DHA

80-Food Power List

Blood-Work Decoder

Folate < 4 ng/mL → 1,000 mcg/day
Ferritin < 30 → 65 mg iron + C

FAQ

Vegan safe? Yes—algae DHA + fortified milk.

Morning sickness? Ginger tea + B6 25 mg.

References

• ACOG Nutrition Guidelines 2025
• Obstetrics & Gynecology Meta 2025

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