Magnesium Malate
Solid evidence for energy. Not a miracle worker, but genuinely useful for the right person.
Verdict
7/10 Solid
Evidence
Grade B / 100+ Studies
The No-BS Summary
8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.
WHAT IT DOES
Energy magnesium. Malic acid for ATP production.
DOES IT WORK?
7/10 Solid. Good pick. Magnesium with malic acid. Good for energy and muscle pain. Popular for fibromyalgia. Well-tolerated.
HOW MUCH TO TAKE
300-400mg elemental daily
COST
Mid-range. $35-50/month. Standard for most people.
FIRST 24 HOURS
Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.
AFTER A FEW WEEKS
Most people notice something by week 2-3.
SAFETY
Safe for most people. No red flags at normal doses.
HOW IT FEELS
More energy. Less muscle fatigue.
QUICK ANSWERS
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