NOW Foods Magtein Magnesium L-Threonate
NOW Foods Magtein Magnesium L-Threonate is a food supplement in vegetable capsules that uses Magtein, a patented form of magnesium bound to L-threonate.
Key features
- Magtein magnesium L-threonate, a patented form
- Developed to cross the blood-brain barrier readily
- Magnesium contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Magnesium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
Magnesium is an essential mineral widely recognised for its roles in bones and the nervous system. Most forms of magnesium do not pass easily into the nervous system, which is what sets Magtein apart from the more common citrate, oxide or glycinate forms. It is a specialist choice for people interested in this particular type of magnesium.
Available in a pack of 90 vcaps.
Serving information
| Container size | 90 vcaps |
| Serving size | 3 vegetable capsules |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (3 vegetable capsules) | %NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Magtein® (magnesium L-threonate) | 2000 mg | |
| of which Magnesium | 144 mg | 38% |
%NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
Ingredients
Magtein® (magnesium L-threonate), cellulose (capsule), rice flour, anti-caking agent: magnesium salts of fatty acids and silicon dioxide. May contain: wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Recommended use
Take 3 capsules daily in divided doses (take 1 capsule during the daytime, preferably in mid-afternoon and take 2 capsules one hour before sleep).
Suitability / allergen information
- May contain: wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children. Recommended daily dose should not be exceeded. For adults only. Like other magnesium products, Magtein may induce sleepiness, drowsiness or headaches at first. Reduce the dosage, consult a doctor, or discontinue use if conditions persist for more than one week. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.