Sleep Nighttime Powder

Sleep Nighttime Powder

youtheory4.2 (1,945 ratings)
Format:Powder Quantity: 6 Liquid(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$17.58 $0.58 per serving

Product analysis

53 out of 100

Sleep Nighttime Powder may help with sleep timing and relaxation through melatonin and theanine, with preliminary sleep-quality support from glycine. Melatonin can cause sedation and slower reactions, so its daytime suitability is limited.

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Nutrient Quality32

Magnesium citrate has reasonably favorable absorption qualities. Most other forms are not stated, limiting comparisons of the remaining preparations.

Ingredient Transparency69

Amounts are stated for all six ingredients, making serving comparisons possible. Only the magnesium form is named, leaving most preparation details unclear.

Value For Money56

Glycine and theanine compare favorably on cost, while the 5-HTP and melatonin contributions are more expensive. The mixed comparisons make the value depend on which sleep-related ingredients you want.

Customer Satisfaction73

Customer ratings are generally favorable across a large review pool. They offer broad satisfaction feedback without confirming improved sleep.

Product Focus49

Sleep timing and relaxation give the formula its clearest purpose. Its links to many other goals do not establish broad health benefits from the same combination.

Format
Powder
Container
6 Liquid(s)
Per serving
$0.58
Customer rating
4.2 · 1,945 ratings
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Goals

Impact
Highest effect
B+ Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 200 mgMelatonin · 0.3 mgTheanine · 200 mgGlycine · 3000 mg
Study evidence
5-HTP Supportive 1 study
Glycine Supportive 3 studies
Magnesium Supportive 23 studies
Melatonin Supportive 181 studies
Theanine Supportive 8 studies
Impact
High effect
B Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 200 mgGlycine · 3000 mgTryptophan · 250 mgTheanine · 200 mg
Study evidence
5-HTP Supportive 18 studies
Glycine Supportive 1 study
Magnesium Supportive 13 studies
Melatonin Supportive 21 studies
Theanine Supportive 16 studies
Mood Support
Impact
Highest effect
B Ingredient FitB+ PathwaysA EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 200 mg5-HTP · 100 mg
Study evidence
5-HTP Supportive 9 studies
Glycine Mixed 3 studies
Magnesium Supportive 60 studies
Theanine Supportive 12 studies
Impact
High effect
C Ingredient FitD PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 200 mgGlycine · 3000 mg
Study evidence
Glycine Mixed 14 studies
Magnesium Supportive 12 studies
Melatonin Supportive 6 studies
Brain Health
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitC- PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 200 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 86 studies
Melatonin Supportive 29 studies
Theanine Supportive 17 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
C- Ingredient FitF PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 200 mg
Study evidence
5-HTP Supportive 5 studies
Magnesium Supportive 17 studies
Theanine Not classified

No linked studies yet.

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Magnesium (Magnesium Citrate)
200 mg 66
L-Glycine
3000 mg 55
L-Tryptophan
250 mg
L-Theanine
200 mg 88
L-5-Hydroxytryptophan
100 mg 62
Melatonin
0.3 mg 46
Adults 18–50 Women
Report overview
Theanine · 200 mg OverallScore88
B+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
+1
Each serving provides 200 mg of L-theanine, with a moderate cost per 100 mg. No branded source or additional purity claim is recorded.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability80

The ingredient is L-theanine. No branded source or additional purity claim is recorded.
Isomer Specificity (L-Theanine)
The form is L-theanine.
Branded Forms & Purity Standards
No branded source or additional purity claim is recorded.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

Each serving provides 200 mg of L-theanine.
Theanine Dosage Efficacy
Each serving provides 200 mg of L-theanine.
Label Transparency & Blends
The L-theanine amount is stated separately.

Value80

The cost per 100 mg of theanine is moderate.
Price per 100mg L-Theanine
The cost per 100 mg of theanine is moderate.
Glycine · 3000 mg OverallScore55
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA- Value
+1
The serving supplies 3000 mg of glycine at a moderate cost per gram. That matches the amount described for sleep quality. The available information does not establish a glycine purity grade or independent purity certification. Ordinary excipients or capsule materials are present; their specific identities are not available here.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability0

The available information does not establish a glycine purity grade or independent purity certification.
Glycine Sourcing and Purity Standards
The available information does not establish a glycine purity grade or independent purity certification.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency94

The glycine amount is stated as 3000 mg per serving. Ordinary excipients or capsule materials are present; their specific identities are not available here.
Clinically Relevant Dosage
3000 mg per serving matches the amount described for sleep quality.
Label Transparency and Yield Disclosure
The glycine amount is stated as 3000 mg per serving.
Clean Label and Excipient Quality
Ordinary excipients or capsule materials are present; their specific identities are not available here.

Value85

The cost per gram of glycine is moderate.
Cost Efficiency per 1,000mg of Glycine
The cost per gram of glycine is moderate.
Melatonin · 0.3 mg OverallScore46
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
The serving provides 0.3 mg melatonin. The whole-product cost per serving is high. No certification details are available in the information.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability0

No certification details are available in the information.
Third-Party Purity Verification
No certification details are available in the information.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The serving provides 0.3 mg melatonin.
Physiological Dosing Alignment
The serving provides 0.3 mg melatonin.

Value30

The whole-product cost per serving is high.
Price Per Serving Efficiency
The whole-product cost per serving is high.
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Sources

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

  1. Implantoplasty Versus Glycine Air Abrasion for the Surgical Treatment of Peri-implantitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Lasserre JF; Brecx MC; Toma S · The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants · 2020
    Randomized trial31 participantsBone Health forGlycine
  2. Amino Acid Intakes Are Associated With Bone Mineral Density and Prevalence of Low Bone Mass in Women: Evidence From Discordant Monozygotic Twins.
    Jennings A; MacGregor A; Spector T; Cassidy A · Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 2016
    Cross-sectional study135 participantsBone Health forGlycine
  3. Type V osteogenesis imperfecta: a new form of brittle bone disease.
    Glorieux FH; Rauch F; Plotkin H; Ward L; Travers R; Roughley P; Lalic L; Glorieux DF; Fassier F; Bishop NJ · Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 2001
    Other3 participantsBone Health forGlycine
  4. Associations of Dietary and Circulating Choline and Glycine With Bone Mineral Density: UK Biobank Analyses With Mendelian Randomization.
    Chen S; Lu R; Zhang Y; Li Y; Cao X; Yang H; Lin J · International journal of endocrinology · 2026
    Cross-sectional study18,769 participantsBone Health forGlycine
  5. Metabolomic insights into amino acid signatures and pathways associated with osteoporosis in Iranian elderly population.
    Dehghanbanadaki H; Soltani A; Majidi Z; Rezaei-Tavirani M; Shafiee G; Ostovar A; Bandarian F; Najjar N; Larijani B; Nabipour I; Khashayar P; Fahimfar N; Razi F · Frontiers in medicine · 2025
    Cross-sectional study1,916 participantsBone Health forGlycine
  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
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    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. Antenatal magnesium sulfate and neuroprotection.
    Doyle LW · Current opinion in pediatrics · 2012
    Meta-analysis6,145 participants5 studies pooledBrain Health forMagnesium
  12. No. 376-Magnesium Sulphate for Fetal Neuroprotection.
    Magee LA; De Silva DA; Sawchuck D; Synnes A; von Dadelszen P · Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC · 2020
    Guideline / consensus4,446 participantsBrain Health forMagnesium
  13. Magnesium Sulfate Before Preterm Birth for Neuroprotection: An Updated Cochrane Systematic Review.
    Shepherd ES; Goldsmith S; Doyle LW; Middleton P; Marret S; Rouse DJ; Pryde P; Wolf HT; Crowther CA · Obstetrics and gynecology · 2024
    Systematic review5,917 participants6 studies pooledBrain Health forMagnesium
  14. Magnesium sulphate for fetal neuroprotection at imminent risk for preterm delivery: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.
    Wolf HT; Huusom LD; Henriksen TB; Hegaard HK; Brok J; Pinborg A · BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology · 2020
    Meta-analysis5,917 participants6 studies pooledBrain Health forMagnesium
  15. Magnesium sulfate and fetal neuroprotection: overview of clinical evidence.
    Chollat C; Marret S · Neural regeneration research · 2020
    Narrative reviewBrain Health forMagnesium
  16. Comparative Efficacy, Tolerability, and Acceptability of Donanemab, Lecanemab, Aducanumab, Melatonin, and Aerobic Exercise for a Short Time on Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
    Terao I; Kodama W · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 2024
    Meta-analysis4,599 participants10 studies pooledBrain Health forMelatonin
  17. Melatonin for sleep and cognitive outcomes in older adults with cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    Mdluli NT; Banda KJ; Chang YC · Age and ageing · 2025
    Meta-analysis516 participants10 studies pooledBrain Health forMelatonin
  18. Add-on prolonged-release melatonin for cognitive function and sleep in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a 6-month, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial.
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    Randomized trial80 participantsBrain Health forMelatonin
  19. Early Oral Melatonin Supplementation Supports White Matter Maturation in Preterm Infants: Neuroprotective Insights of an Antioxidant Molecule.
    Garofoli F; Asteggiano C; Minniti ML; Accorsi P; Albertini R; Angelini M; Aversa S; Ballante E; Cabini RF; Caporali C; Cociglio S; Franco V; Longo S; Malerba L; Materia V; Mazzocchi L; Naboni C; Palmisani M; Pullega C; Pisoni C; Preda L; Riboli A; Risso FM; Rognone E; Savini G; Simoncelli AM; Villani P; Tzialla C; Pinelli L; Fazzi E; Chiapparini L; Borgatti R; Ghirardello S; Pichiecchio A; Orcesi S · Journal of pineal research · 2026
    Randomized trial54 participantsBrain Health forMelatonin
  20. Efficacy and Safety of Melatonin in Migraine Prophylaxis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Abouelmagd ME; Aldemerdash MA; Khatatbeh AA; Osman ASA; Abbas A; Allam S; AlEdani EM; Aldemerdash A; Monteith TS · Current pain and headache reports · 2026
    Meta-analysis788 participants9 studies pooledBrain Health forMelatonin