Magnesium

Magnesium

Sunwarrior4.6 (1,073 ratings)
Format:Liquid Quantity: 4 Fluid Ounce(s) · 28 servings
Goals

Product analysis

44 out of 100

Magnesium can help fill a dietary gap and support normal bone and energy metabolism. The unspecified mineral forms and weak magnesium value make comparison with other supplements difficult.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality20

Mineral quality is uncertain because the forms are not identified. That limits any claim about absorption or comparison with specific preparations.

Ingredient Transparency63

All mineral amounts are disclosed, making intake easier to compare. None of the forms is named, leaving the sources unclear.

Value For Money16

Value is weak for the main magnesium contribution and for boron. Chloride is more competitively priced, but that does not resolve the main value concern.

Customer Satisfaction79

Customer feedback is positive across more than a thousand ratings. The response provides a reasonably established satisfaction picture.

Product Focus67

Magnesium supplies the main nutritional support for bones and normal energy metabolism. Sleep, stress and hormone benefits remain less certain and depend on individual circumstances.

Format
Liquid
Container
4 Fluid Ounce(s)
Per serving
$0.60
Customer rating
4.6 · 1,073 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Everyday Health
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitB+ PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 428 mgBoron · 1.6 mg
Study evidence
Boron Supportive 6 studies
Magnesium Supportive 114 studies
Energy
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 428 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 4 studies
Stress Relief
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitD PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 428 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 13 studies
Cardiovascular Support
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 428 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 123 studies
Heart Health
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitC- PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 428 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 158 studies
Bone Health
Impact
Highest effect
B Ingredient FitB PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 428 mgBoron · 1.6 mg
Study evidence
Boron Supportive 5 studies
Magnesium Supportive 48 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Magnesium
428 mg 35
Chloride
1178 mg 60
Sulfate
75 mg 42
Boron
1.6 mg 34
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Kosher Dairy Free Vegetarian
Report overview
Chloride · 1178 mg OverallScore60
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
It provides a high 1178 mg of chloride per serving at a modest cost per serving. The chloride salt is unknown.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability20

The chloride salt is unknown.
Chloride source quality
The chloride salt is unknown.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency91

A serving contains a high 1178 mg of chloride. The chloride amount is stated, but its salt source is not fully identified in the chloride entry.
Chloride amount per serving
A serving provides 1178 mg of chloride, a high amount.
Amount and source disclosure
The chloride amount is stated, but its salt source is not fully identified in the chloride entry.

Value80

The cost per serving is modest.
Price per serving
The cost per serving is modest.
Sulfur · 75 mg OverallScore42
D- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
The serving provides 75 mg of sulfate at a above average cost per serving, but the amount of elemental sulfur is unknown. The specific sulfate source is unclear.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability40

The specific source of the sulfate is unclear.
Sulfur Source & Chemical Form
The specific source of the sulfate is unclear.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency40

The label states the sulfate amount, but not how much elemental sulfur it provides.
Elemental Sulfur Potency
The 75 mg of sulfate per serving does not reveal the amount of elemental sulfur.
Quantitative Complex Disclosure
The sulfate amount is stated on the label.

Value50

The cost per serving is above average.
Price per Serving vs. Collection Median
The cost per serving is above average.
Magnesium · 428 mg OverallScore35
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
+1
The serving supplies 428 mg of elemental magnesium. The whole-product cost per serving is moderate. Without the magnesium form, its absorption potential is unclear. No specific magnesium chelation standard is stated.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability0

Without the magnesium form, its absorption potential is unclear. No specific magnesium chelation standard is stated.
Magnesium Form & Absorption Potential
Without the magnesium form, its absorption potential is unclear.
Patented Materials & Chelation Quality
No specific magnesium chelation standard is stated.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency88

The serving supplies 428 mg of elemental magnesium. A qualifying supporting nutrient is present.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The elemental magnesium amount is stated, but its form is unknown.
Therapeutic Dosage Alignment
The serving supplies 428 mg of elemental magnesium.
Synergistic Formulation Logic
A qualifying supporting nutrient is present.

Value0

The serving cost is moderate, but the unknown magnesium form makes its value hard to judge.
Price Per Elemental Quality
The serving cost is moderate, but the unknown magnesium form makes its value hard to judge.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. [Comparative study of the urinary excretion of boron, calcium, magnesium and phosphorus in postmenopausal women with and without osteoporosis].
    José Ramón V; Mora Mora M; Marino Alarcón O; Hernández G; Josefina Linares L; Urdaneta Romero H; Arévalo González E · Investigacion clinica · 2013
    Case-control study45 participantsBone Health forBoron
  2. Effect of dietary boron on mineral, estrogen, and testosterone metabolism in postmenopausal women.
    Nielsen FH; Hunt CD; Mullen LM; Hunt JR · FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 1987
    Single-arm trial12 participantsBone Health forBoron
  3. The relationship between boron and magnesium status and bone mineral density in the human: a review.
    Volpe SL; Taper LJ; Meacham S · Magnesium research · 1994
    Narrative reviewBone Health forBoron
  4. Effects of boron supplementation on bone mineral density and dietary, blood, and urinary calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and boron in female athletes.
    Meacham SL; Taper LJ; Volpe SL · Environmental health perspectives · 1995
    Randomized trial28 participantsBone Health forBoron
  5. Metabolic responses of postmenopausal women to supplemental dietary boron and aluminum during usual and low magnesium intake: boron, calcium, and magnesium absorption and retention and blood mineral concentrations
    C D Hunt, J L Herbel, F H Nielsen · The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1997
    Non-randomized trial11 participantsBone Health forBoron
  6. Association between Serum Magnesium and Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.
    Dominguez LJ; Veronese N; Ciriminna S; Pérez-Albela JL; Vásquez-López VF; Rodas-Regalado S; Di Bella G; Parisi A; Tagliaferri F; Barbagallo M · Nutrients · 2023
    Meta-analysis119,755 participants4 studies pooledBone Health forMagnesium
  7. Bioabsorbable Magnesium-Based Materials Potential and Safety in Bone Surgery: A Systematic Review.
    Hung CH; Kwok YC; Yip J; Wong HH; Leung YY · Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction · 2025
    Systematic review386 participants8 studies pooledBone Health forMagnesium
  8. Vascularized bone grafting fixed by biodegradable magnesium screw for treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
    Zhao D; Huang S; Lu F; Wang B; Yang L; Qin L; Yang K; Li Y; Li W; Wang W; Tian S; Zhang X; Gao W; Wang Z; Zhang Y; Xie X; Wang J; Li J · Biomaterials · 2016
    Randomized trial48 participantsBone Health forMagnesium
  9. An update on magnesium and bone health.
    Rondanelli M; Faliva MA; Tartara A; Gasparri C; Perna S; Infantino V; Riva A; Petrangolini G; Peroni G · Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2022
    Narrative reviewBone Health forMagnesium
  10. Sex-specific differences in the association of magnesium intake with femoral neck bone mineral density among older adults.
    Wang B; Tan X; Yao X; Zhu Z · Endocrine connections · 2025
    Cross-sectional study1,343 participantsBone Health forMagnesium
  11. Circulating and dietary magnesium and risk of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies.
    Del Gobbo LC; Imamura F; Wu JH; de Oliveira Otto MC; Chiuve SE; Mozaffarian D · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2013
    Meta-analysis313,041 participants16 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forMagnesium
  12. Magnesium and the risk of cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
    Qu X; Jin F; Hao Y; Li H; Tang T; Wang H; Yan W; Dai K · PloS one · 2013
    Meta-analysis532,979 participants19 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forMagnesium
  13. Quantitative Association Between Serum/Dietary Magnesium and Cardiovascular Disease/Coronary Heart Disease Risk: A Dose-Response Meta-analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies.
    Zhao L; Hu M; Yang L; Xu H; Song W; Qian Y; Zhao M · Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology · 2020
    Meta-analysis544,581 participants18 studies pooledCardiovascular Support Heart Health forMagnesium
  14. Comparative Efficacy of Nutraceuticals on Endothelial Function: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
    Norouzzadeh M; Rashedi MH; Mahdavi-Mazdeh G; Kosari A; Shahinfar H · Current atherosclerosis reports · 2026
    Meta-analysisCardiovascular Support Heart Health forMagnesium
  15. Serum magnesium, mortality, and cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Xiong J; He T; Wang M; Nie L; Zhang Y; Wang Y; Huang Y; Feng B; Zhang J; Zhao J · Journal of nephrology · 2020
    Meta-analysis200,934 participants20 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forMagnesium
  16. Magnesium-L-threonate improves sleep quality and daytime functioning in adults with self-reported sleep problems: A randomized controlled trial.
    Hausenblas HA; Lynch T; Hooper S; Shrestha A; Rosendale D; Gu J · Sleep medicine: X · 2025
    Randomized trial80 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
  17. Total magnesium intake and risk of frailty in older women.
    Struijk EA; Fung TT; Bischoff-Ferrari HA; Willett WC; Lopez-Garcia E · Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle · 2024
    Cohort study81,524 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
  18. Red blood cell magnesium and chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Cox IM; Campbell MJ; Dowson D · Lancet (London, England) · 1991
    Randomized trial32 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
  19. Exercise, magnesium and immune function.
    Laires MJ; Monteiro C · Magnesium research · 2008
    Narrative reviewEnergy forMagnesium
  20. Effects of boron supplementation on the severity and duration of pain in primary dysmenorrhea.
    Nikkhah S; Dolatian M; Naghii MR; Zaeri F; Taheri SM · Complementary therapies in clinical practice · 2015
    Randomized trial113 participantsEveryday Health forBoron