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Magnesium

Magnesium at a Glance

  • Primary Role: Supports muscle and nerve function and energy production.
  • Classification: Mineral
  • Measurement Unit: mg
  • Best Taken:Evening ยท With Food

Type: Mineral

Males

Age Group RDA
9โ€“13 years 240 mg
14โ€“18 years 410 mg
19โ€“30 years 400 mg
31โ€“50 years 420 mg
50+ years 420 mg

Females

Age Group RDA
9โ€“13 years 240 mg
14โ€“18 years 360 mg
19โ€“30 years 310 mg
31โ€“50 years 320 mg
50+ years 320 mg

What is the daily requirement for Magnesium? The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for Magnesium varies by age and gender, but generally, adult men require 420 mg and adult women require 320 mg daily.

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Why do you need Magnesium? Getting enough Magnesium is essential because it naturally supports muscle and nerve function and energy production..

When is the best time to take Magnesium? Magnesium can be taken with food to reduce stomach upset; evening is often preferred by people who find it calming. source

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