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Magnesium glycinate vs citrate

Glycinate and citrate are both magnesium salts — but they are not the same product. Here’s the short matchup, then where VitaminLoft fits.

Quick matchupTwo salts, two products.
Glycinate Citrate
What it is Magnesium chelated to glycine Magnesium + citric acid
Often chosen for Nervous system support, bone health, relaxation* A different salt / different use case
Watch-outs Compare elemental mg per serving, not salt weight Not glycinate — don’t buy it expecting the same product

* These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Full three-form table (includes oxide): Glycinate vs oxide vs citrate

What we sellGlycinate only.

VitaminLoft™ sells magnesium glycinate — form named on the front. 275 mg elemental per 3 capsules from 2,500 mg magnesium glycinate. We do not sell citrate.

Why glycinate · How to read a magnesium label · Dosage

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Magnesium Glycinate

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* These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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