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Magnesium L-Threonate

A source-linked reference on Magnesium L-Threonate, evidence, safety and product identity. Sources checked 6 September 2026.

Source and review status

Published sources checked

Sources checked on: 6 September 2026

Qualified clinical review: Pending. This page has not been clinically reviewed.

About this source check

AI-assisted editorial source checking covers the cited material and its stated limits. It is not a systematic review, verification of a supplied product, or clinical sign-off.

Editorial role: InfoAddict. Last material change: 6 September 2026. Next source review: 6 March 2027.

Ingredient and preparation

Magnesium L-threonate is a magnesium-containing supplement form. The Supplement Facts panel reports elemental magnesium, not necessarily the mass of the full compound.

Sources: National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements

Evidence and limits

NIH describes magnesium functions and safety but the reviewed source does not establish that L-threonate is superior for cognition, sleep or another outcome.

Sources: National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements

Safety and a useful record

Magnesium from supplements and medicines can cause gastrointestinal effects, and kidney function and medicines can matter. A clinician or pharmacist can review individual context.

Sources: National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

Record elemental magnesium on the label, other magnesium-containing products, and any medicine timing issues.

Sources: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

Published sources

  1. Magnesium: Fact Sheet for Consumers

    National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements. Current NIH ODS reference; accessed 6 September 2026.

    Supports: General magnesium functions and safety. It does not establish L-threonate-specific benefit.

  2. Safe Use of Complementary Health Products and Practices

    National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Current NCCIH reference; accessed 6 September 2026.

    Supports: General safety, interaction and contamination context. It does not establish ingredient-specific benefit.

Change history

DateChangeClinical-review status
6 September 2026Source-linked reference publishedPending

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