Magnesium Malate Ingredients

A line-by-line look at what's inside Designs for Health Magnesium Malate Chelate, including active components and excipients.

Ingredient notes — single active (di-magnesium malate) + short standard excipient list. Form is the point.

Active Ingredients

Active:

• Di-magnesium malate — magnesium chelated to malic acid. Chelate over oxide for absorption + tolerance.
• Elemental magnesium per serving — on current label. Read off bottle. Serving size has shifted; malate form constant.
• Malic acid — Krebs-cycle intermediate, cellular energy. Basis for the fatigue framing.
• No added vitamins / minerals / botanicals — single-ingredient, not a blend.
• Practitioner-grade chelate — cGMP, established chelate suppliers.

Other Ingredients (Excipients)

Inactives — short list. Hypromellose capsule. Microcrystalline cellulose. Vegetable stearate. Silicon dioxide. No added sugar. No artificial colors or flavors. Current label authoritative for exact list.

Allergens and Sensitivities

Gluten-free. Non-GMO. Plant capsule (hypromellose) — vegetarian, generally vegan. Typically dairy-free + soy-free. Confirm specific allergies on current label. No stimulant ingredients.

Sourcing and Quality Notes

Manufacturer — Designs for Health. Connecticut. Practitioner-channel. cGMP. Chelated forms from established suppliers, not commodity oxide. Buy via practitioner channel / brand storefront — avoids diverted or expired marketplace stock. A practitioner's evaluation of Designs for Health's sourcing standards is included in this an independent Designs for Health Magnesium Malate review.

How Ingredients Compare to Similar Products

Comparator notes. Oxide — cheap, poorly absorbed, laxative. Citrate — well-absorbed, most laxative. Glycinate — calming, sleep/evening; DFH makes a separate one. L-threonate — pricey, cognitive. Malate — gut-gentle like glycinate but daytime, via malic-acid energy link; fatigue/muscle, not sleep. No form universally best. Pick by goal + gut tolerance.

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