Magnesium Chloride
by Alta Health Products · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 76920 00060 4
- DSLD label 299274
- Serving 1 to 3 tablets; amounts per 1 tablet
- 100 servings
Magnesium Chloride by Alta Health Products lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 520 mg of magnesium chloride and 62.17 mg of elemental magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2023.
What is in Magnesium Chloride?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesium Chloride | 520 mg | 56% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). | |
| elemental Magnesium | 62.17 mg | 16% |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 299274 (entered November 22, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Magnesium Chloridetnvitamins same ingredients
- Magnesium Chloride 520 mgNova Nutritions same ingredients
- Magnesium Chloride 520 mgBest Naturals same ingredients
- Magnesium Orotate 500 mgAdvanced Research same ingredients
- Magnesium L-AspartateBulkSupplements.com · off the market same ingredients
- Magnesium Glycinate 400 mgDouble Wood Supplements same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 1 to 3 tablets daily.
- Warnings
- Consult a health care professional before taking this product if you are a pregnant or lactating woman, currently under medical care or taking prescription drugs.
- Do not accept if seal is broken
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free from: sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, soy, colorings, flavorings or preservatives. No GMO Gluten free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place. Do not freeze.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 299274.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Starch.
How many labels does Magnesium Chloride have?
3 labels are on file under this name since September 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 299274 (current) Entered November 22, 2023 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 76920 00060 4
- Label 216690 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market September 7, 2022 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 76920 00060 4
- Label 26045 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market October 15, 2019 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 76920 00060 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names ALTA HEALTH PRODUCTS (distributor), Idaho City, ID. All Alta Health Products products.