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Mellow Mag Raspberry Lemonade Flavor

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(56 ratings)
Magnesium 330 mg
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Score70
A practical flavored magnesium powder with a useful amount, but missing form details prevent a confident quality judgment.
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Quantity:19 Liquid(s) • (113 servings)
Goals:
Stress Relief
General Health
Cardiovascular Support
Heart Health
Bone Health

Score 70

A practical flavored magnesium powder with a useful amount, but missing form details prevent a confident quality judgment.
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Analysis

The raspberry lemonade powder supplies a substantial magnesium amount with minimal sodium. It offers a practical alternative for users who dislike pills.

No magnesium compound is named, so the likely absorption and bowel effect remain unknown. That omission matters more than flavor preference when judging mineral quality.

The simple active profile and long supply support acceptable value. Full flavoring and inactive ingredient details are not available, which limits assessment for sensitive users.

Who is it for
  • Adults who prefer flavored powders
  • People avoiding tablets and capsules
  • Users prepared to confirm the current label
Best for
  • Drink-based magnesium intake
  • Routine mixing convenience
  • General mineral supplementation

Pros

  • Substantial labeled magnesium amount
  • Minimal sodium
  • Long serving supply

Cons

  • Magnesium form is undisclosed
  • Absorption and bowel effects are uncertain
  • Complete flavoring and excipient details are missing

Warnings

  • The unknown magnesium form may cause unpredictable bowel effects
  • Confirm the compound before relying on it for systemic repletion
  • Impaired kidney function can increase magnesium accumulation risk

Nutrient quality

69 High impact

Magnesium in an undisclosed form provides the main quality signal, while a substantial magnesium amount shapes likely usefulness. Absorption, tolerability, and the formula's focus determine the main trade-off.

Ingredient transparency

73 High impact

Active amounts are clearly disclosed, and no proprietary blend hides the total formula. The missing magnesium form is the main barrier to evaluating absorption.

Customer satisfaction

70 High impact

The high average rating is supported by limited review volume. No specific review comments are supplied, so repeated complaints and purpose alignment cannot be confirmed directly.

Value for money

67 High impact

Value is reasonable for the form quality and disclosed amount. The focused formula avoids paying for token extras, while category competitiveness depends on absorption quality.

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Goals

Stress Relief
Stress Relief
Impact
High effect
A- Goal FitB- Strength of SupportC- CoverageA+ Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

A substantial magnesium amount provides focused support for nervous-system regulation, muscle relaxation, and stress resilience. The single-mineral approach does not address adaptogenic or neurotransmitter pathways but offers strong nominal depth.

The exact elemental amount is stated, yet the chemical form is missing, so absorption and digestive tolerance cannot be judged. Flavor changes do not alter the underlying stress mechanism or the disclosure limitation.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 13 studies
General Health
Stress Resilience
General Health
Impact
High effect
A Goal FitC+ Strength of SupportC- CoverageA- Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

Magnesium at 330 mg gives this simple drink mix a clear role in foundational nutrition. The amount is substantial enough for routine supplementation.

The undisclosed magnesium form is the main limitation because absorption and digestive tolerance cannot be judged. Sodium is minor, and the streamlined formula avoids unrelated additions.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 114 studies
Cardiovascular Support
Cardiovascular Support
Impact
High effect
B+ Goal FitB- Strength of SupportD+ CoverageA+ Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

A substantial magnesium amount provides focused support for vascular tone and normal cardiac electrical function. The formula remains narrow and does not address lipids or cardiac energy.

The elemental amount is clear, but the missing magnesium form prevents assessment of absorption and digestive tolerance. The simple drink mix avoids competing minerals.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 123 studies
Heart Health
Healthy Blood Pressure
Heart Health
Impact
High effect
B Goal FitB- Strength of SupportC CoverageA- Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

A 330 mg magnesium serving can support vascular tone, normal rhythm, and cellular energy. The amount is substantial, but the missing chemical form prevents a reliable absorption assessment.

The simple powder is focused and contains little sodium. It addresses one mineral pathway without broader lipid, nitric-oxide, or homocysteine support.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 158 studies
Bone Health
Bone Health
Impact
High effect
B+ Goal FitC+ Strength of SupportD CoverageA Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

A substantial magnesium amount can support bone remodeling, vitamin D activation, and calcium regulation. The simple formula is relevant to skeletal maintenance but addresses only one part of bone health.

The label does not identify the magnesium compound, so absorption quality cannot be judged. Calcium, vitamin D, vitamin K, and protein-matrix support are absent.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 48 studies
Digestive Health
Digestive Health
Impact
Moderate effect
C Goal FitC+ Strength of SupportD- CoverageA- Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

A high-amount magnesium powder provides a clearly stated amount that may support stool softening and motility. The simple formula is easy to assess and most relevant to occasional constipation.

The elemental amount is clear, but the chemical form is not disclosed, preventing a reliable judgment of absorption or laxative effect. It does not provide fiber, enzymes, probiotics, or mucosal-support ingredients, so broader digestive coverage is absent.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 50 studies
Energy
Energy
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Goal FitD+ Strength of SupportD+ CoverageB+ Formula Quality
Magnesium · 330 mg

Magnesium provides relevant support for energy. Magnesium is a mandatory cofactor for ATP-dependent enzymes; deficiency directly causes lethargy.

A clearly stated 330 mg magnesium serving is well aligned with daily supplementation, but the mineral form is not disclosed. The simple formula avoids competing minerals and keeps the serving cost low.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 4 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Magnesium
330 mg
Sodium
10 mg
Adults 18–50
Report overview
Magnesium · 330 mg OverallScore46
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

A clearly stated 330 mg magnesium serving is well aligned with daily supplementation, but the mineral form is not disclosed. The simple formula avoids competing minerals and keeps the serving cost low. Lack of form and chelation details prevents confidence in absorption quality.

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

  1. The effect of food, vitamin, or mineral supplements on chronic constipation in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    van der Schoot A; Creedon A; Whelan K; Dimidi E · Neurogastroenterology and motility · 2023
    Meta-analysis787 participants8 studies pooledDigestive Health forMagnesium
  2. A Randomized Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial on the Effect of Magnesium Oxide in Patients With Chronic Constipation.
    Mori S; Tomita T; Fujimura K; Asano H; Ogawa T; Yamasaki T; Kondo T; Kono T; Tozawa K; Oshima T; Fukui H; Kimura T; Watari J; Miwa H · Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility · 2022
    Randomized trial34 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  3. Diagnosis of magnesium-induced diarrhea.
    Fine KD; Santa Ana CA; Fordtran JS · The New England journal of medicine · 1991
    Clinical trial19 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  4. Lactobacillus casei rhamnosus Lcr35 in children with chronic constipation.
    Bu LN; Chang MH; Ni YH; Chen HL; Cheng CC · Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society · 2007
    Randomized trial45 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  5. Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 and Magnesium Oxide in Children with Functional Chronic Constipation: A Double-Blind and Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Kubota M; Ito K; Tomimoto K; Kanazaki M; Tsukiyama K; Kubota A; Kuroki H; Fujita M; Vandenplas Y · Nutrients · 2020
    Randomized trial60 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  6. Efficacy of oral magnesium therapy in the treatment of chronic constipation in spastic cerebral palsy children: a randomized controlled trial.
    Hassanein SMA; Deifallah SM; Bastawy HA · World journal of pediatrics : WJP · 2021
    Randomized trial100 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  7. Magnesium-Rich Mineral Water Improves Stool Consistency and Bowel Habits in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Yoneda H; Tomita T; Kitano T; Morishita D; Kodani M; Nishii N; Sei H; Eda H; Sato T; Kawai M; Yokoyama Y; Igeta M; Okugawa T; Fukui H; Shinzaki S · Neurogastroenterology and motility · 2026
    Randomized trial40 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  8. Ca:Mg ratio, medium-chain fatty acids, and the gut microbiome.
    Fan L; Zhu X; Sun S; Yu C; Huang X; Ness R; Dugan LL; Shu L; Seidner DL; Murff HJ; Fodor AA; Azcarate-Peril MA; Shrubsole MJ; Dai Q · Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) · 2022
    Randomized trial240 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  9. The Magnesium-Rich Formula for Functional Constipation in Infants: a Randomized Comparator-Controlled Study.
    Benninga MA; MENA Infant Constipation Study Group; Vandenplas Y · Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition · 2022
    Randomized trial286 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  10. Effect of the laxative magnesium oxide on gastrointestinal functional recovery in fast-track colonic resection: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized study.
    Andersen J; Christensen H; Pachler JH; Hallin M; Thaysen HV; Kehlet H · Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland · 2012
    Randomized trial49 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Magnesium treatment increases gut microbiome synthesizing vitamin D and inhibiting colorectal cancer: results from a double-blind precision-based randomized placebo-controlled trial.
    Sun E; Zhu X; Ness RM; Murff HJ; Sun S; Yu C; Fan L; Azcarate-Peril MA; Shrubsole MJ; Dai Q · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2025
    Randomized trial240 participantsDigestive Health forMagnesium
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. Red blood cell magnesium and chronic fatigue syndrome.
    Cox IM; Campbell MJ; Dowson D · Lancet (London, England) · 1991
    Randomized trial32 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
  25. Exercise, magnesium and immune function.
    Laires MJ; Monteiro C · Magnesium research · 2008
    Narrative reviewEnergy forMagnesium
  26. Perioperative systemic magnesium to minimize postoperative pain: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    De Oliveira GS; Castro-Alves LJ; Khan JH; McCarthy RJ · Anesthesiology · 2013
    Meta-analysis1,257 participants20 studies pooledGeneral Health forMagnesium
  27. Long-term outcome after intravenous magnesium sulphate in suspected acute myocardial infarction: the second Leicester Intravenous Magnesium Intervention Trial (LIMIT-2).
    Woods KL; Fletcher S · Lancet (London, England) · 1994
    Randomized trial2,316 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  28. Association of magnesium sulfate use with mortality in critically ill patients with sepsis: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study.
    Gu WJ; Duan XJ; Liu XZ; Cen Y; Tao LY; Lyu J; Yin HY · British journal of anaesthesia · 2023
    Cohort study10,999 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  29. Hypomagnesemia and Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients.
    Li L; Streja E; Rhee CM; Mehrotra R; Soohoo M; Brunelli SM; Kovesdy CP; Kalantar-Zadeh K · American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2016
    Cohort study9,359 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  30. The effects of magnesium supplementation on abnormal uterine bleeding, alopecia, quality of life, and acne in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial.
    Jaripur M; Ghasemi-Tehrani H; Askari G; Gholizadeh-Moghaddam M; Clark CCT; Rouhani MH · Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2022
    Randomized trial64 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  31. Effects of magnesium supplementation on improving hyperglycemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension in type 2 diabetes: A pooled analysis of 24 randomized controlled trials.
    Xu L; Li X; Wang X; Xu M · Frontiers in nutrition · 2023
    Meta-analysis1,325 participants24 studies pooledHeart Health forMagnesium
  32. The effect of lowering blood pressure by magnesium supplementation in diabetic hypertensive adults with low serum magnesium levels: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
    Guerrero-Romero F; Rodríguez-Morán M · Journal of human hypertension · 2009
    Randomized trial82 participantsHeart Health forMagnesium
  33. Positive effects of magnesium supplementation in metabolic syndrome.
    Kisters S; Kisters K; Werner T; Vormann J; Tokmak F; Westhoff T; Gröber U; Predel HG; Reuter H · International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics · 2024
    Randomized trial54 participantsHeart Health forMagnesium
  34. Role of magnesium supplementation in the treatment of depression: A randomized clinical trial.
    Tarleton EK; Littenberg B; MacLean CD; Kennedy AG; Daley C · PloS one · 2017
    Randomized trial126 participantsStress Relief forMagnesium
  35. Effects of Intravenous Esketamine or Magnesium Sulfate on Early Postoperative Negative Emotions and Pain in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Wang L; Zhou J; Liu Q; Qian K; Wang L; Xie C · Therapeutics and clinical risk management · 2026
    Randomized trial137 participantsStress Relief forMagnesium
  36. Effect of short-term magnesium supplementation on anxiety, depression and sleep quality in patients after open-heart surgery.
    Saba S; Faizi F; Sepandi M; Nehrir B · Magnesium research · 2022
    Non-randomized trial60 participantsStress Relief forMagnesium
  37. Effects of dry needling compared to magnesium infiltration in trigger points for patients with myofascial pain syndrome: a randomized controlled study in Tunisia.
    Dhouibi J; Moncer R; Kalbousi N; Gaddour M; Laayouni S; Ouanes W; Kacem B; Jemni S · Korean journal of family medicine · 2026
    Randomized trial45 participantsStress Relief forMagnesium
  38. Effect of magnesium and vitamin B6 supplementation on mental health and quality of life in stressed healthy adults: Post-hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
    Noah L; Dye L; Bois De Fer B; Mazur A; Pickering G; Pouteau E · Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress · 2021
    Randomized trialStress Relief forMagnesium