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.
1 Coenzyme Q10 (commonly known as CoQ10) is a compound that is made naturally in the body. 2  The body uses it for cell growth and to protect cells from damage that could lead to cancer (see Question 1).y protecting cells against free radicals, antioxidants help protect the body against cancer. CoQ10 is found in most body tissues. The highest amounts are found in the heart, liver, kidneys, and pancreas. The lowest amounts are found in the lungs.