Cotton Bam Boo is a smooth, lustrous sportweight yarn with great stitch definition. The cotton component allows the blend to knit up into a fabric that is soft and breathable. Bamboo adds a soft sheen, and it is naturally antibacterial. The cotton/bamboo blend gives this yarn a wonderful drape. 52% cotton, 48% bamboo.
During pregnancy, it is necessary to have vitamin C (also referred as ascorbic acid) in right amounts in the body. The antioxidant property of vitamin C fights infections and protects your body from toxins and any damage (2). It helps in tissue repair, wound healing, bone growth and repair and having healthy skin (3). It is vital in making collagen, a structural protein which is a component of cartilage, bones, tendons and skin (4).
Recommendation vs. Unsafe Level. Vitamin C recommendation varies by gender. Men need 90 milligrams per day while women require 75 daily milligrams, reports the Office of Dietary Supplements. During pregnancy and while breast-feeding, women need 85 milligrams and 120 milligrams, respectively.