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California Gold Nutrition

Magnesium Chelate

2 Tablets · 45 servings · $0.25/serving

65 / 100Good

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Score Breakdown

Formulation
75
Safety
87
Final score
65/100

Ingredients (2)

Magnesium

100%

Dose

210 mg

Target

100–400 mg

Form

Standard

Calcium

67 mg

Trace amount — not scored

Other Ingredients (9)

Rice ExtractFiller

Rice-based ingredients carry risk of inorganic arsenic contamination. Vague labeling — 'rice extract' does not specify what is extracted or standardized. Used as a cheap filler with no supplemental benefit.

Polyethylene Glycol (Coating)Coating

A polyether polymer used as a tablet coating and plasticizer

Rice HullsAnti-caking

Ground outer husk of rice grains used as a plant-based flow and anti-caking agent

Carnauba WaxCoating

Hard plant wax from the carnauba palm used to glaze gummies and tablets

Croscarmellose SodiumDisintegrant

Cross-linked cellulose derivative used as a superdisintegrant

Gum AcaciaBinder

Natural plant gum (acacia) used as a binder, stabilizer, and emulsifier in foods and supplements

HypromelloseCapsule

Plant-derived capsule material from cellulose

Microcrystalline CelluloseBinder

Plant-derived cellulose used as a binder and filler in supplements

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. clinical ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.