Folic acid 0.5mg is recommended at least 1 month prior to and during the first trimester when the baby's Spinal cord and brain form. If your diet is ok, ( you eat 2 pieces of fresh fruit and 3 cups of veg daily with a variety of veg) , you should be ok vit wise. having said that, most of the food in recent years do not have as many vit and usually have a high conc of pesticides etc. As falguni said, Multivit is a good way to ensure we get all the vit reqd for healthy growth of baby, as diet is not always ok even when trying to eat healthy.

Elevit does not have any 'miracle' ingredient but the price is just for their increased testing & advertising! Fefol multi-preg has all the essentials plus folic acid with a lower price tag. That way you can ensure you get other essentials like iron, iodine for healthy brain development of bub.

I don't think you should worry too much about starting to ttc early. good luck and hope you get a BFP soon.