Stress and pregnancy (prenatal and perinatal) Generally, stress during pregnancy has been associated with an increased risk for a number of negative outcomes in children. This topic aims to provide greater understanding of the potential effects of maternal stress on the mother, the fetus, and the childâs development.
Other plant-based products containing CoQ10 include walnuts, peanuts, soybeans, spinach, azuki beans, wheat germ and whole grains. A 1/2-cup serving of boiled, chopped broccoli contains 0.5 milligrams. Eating these foods raw provides the greatest amounts of coenzyme Q10, as heating changes the qualities of the enzyme.
In its reduced form (ubiquinol), CoQ10 is a potent antioxidant that protects cells from damage by free radicals. It also regenerates other antioxidants, including vitamins C and E. Every cell in your body needs this nutrient in order to produce energy.