Thorne, Magnesium Bisglycinate, 6.5 oz (187 g)
One scoop supplies 200 mg of elemental magnesium as magnesium bisglycinate, and the container provides 60 servings. The exact 187 g powder is listed by NSF Certified for Sport and contains citric acid and monk fruit concentrate, with no melatonin or L-theanine.
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Our Verdict
Its NSF Certified for Sport listing gives it a decisive advantage on the highest-weighted criterion, while the pure bisglycinate form and transparent 200 mg elemental dose remain strong. The premium price prevents a higher Value score but does not outweigh its certification advantage.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- •The exact 187 g powder appears in the NSF Certified for Sport database.
- •The panel clearly states 200 mg of elemental magnesium as magnesium bisglycinate.
- •One scoop provides the complete serving without a multi-capsule or multi-tablet dose.
Cons
- •At $0.87 per 200 mg serving, it has the highest cost per active ingredient in the list.
- •Citric acid and monk fruit concentrate make it unsuitable for buyers wanting an unsweetened, single-ingredient powder.
Specifications
| Magnesium Form | Magnesium bisglycinate |
| Elemental Magnesium | 200 mg per serving |
| Serving Size | 1 scoop (3.11 g) |
| Servings Per Container | 60 |
| Added Sleep Ingredients | None; no melatonin or L-theanine |
| Third-Party Verification | NSF Certified for Sport |
| Other Ingredients | Citric acid; monk fruit concentrate |
| Allergen/Diet Notes | Gluten-free |
Who Is This For?
Best For
- Buyers prioritizing the strongest independent certification
- People who prefer one mixed scoop instead of tablets or capsules
Not For
- Budget-focused buyers
- People avoiding monk fruit or citric acid
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