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Doctor's Best High Absorption Magnesium Glycinate Lysinate (240 Tablets)

by Doctor's Best

"52,400+ reviews — chelated magnesium glycinate lysinate for maximum absorption without GI distress"

Amazon Rating
4.6/5
Reviews
52,400+
Price Range
$18-24
Servings
120 servings
GMP CertifiedNon-GMOVegan
Our Editorial Rating
8.6
Very Good
FormTablet
CategoryMinerals
SubcategoryMagnesium Glycinate Lysinate (High Absorption)
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Overview

Doctor's Best High Absorption Magnesium provides 100mg of elemental magnesium per tablet from magnesium glycinate lysinate chelate. This chelated form is bound to the amino acids glycine and lysine, providing superior absorption compared to magnesium oxide while being gentle on the stomach. The 240-tablet count provides a 4-month supply at 2 tablets per serving (200mg). With 52,400+ reviews, it's one of the most popular magnesium supplements on Amazon.

Key Ingredients

IngredientAmount
Magnesium (as Glycinate Lysinate Chelate)200 mg per 2 tablets

Pros & Cons

What We Like

  • Chelated form — high absorption
  • Gentle on stomach (no laxative effect)
  • 240 tablets = 4-month supply
  • 52,400+ reviews, 4.6 stars
  • Budget chelated magnesium

What Could Be Better

  • 2 tablets per serving
  • 200mg per serving (may need more)
  • Not as bioavailable as bisglycinate
  • Large tablet size

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Those with magnesium oxide intolerance
  • Budget chelated magnesium
  • Those wanting gentle magnesium
  • General magnesium supplementation

Not Ideal For

  • Those wanting single-tablet dosing
  • Those wanting higher doses
  • Those preferring capsules

Our Verdict

8.6/10 — Very Good

The budget chelated magnesium with massive social proof. 52,400+ reviews confirm that chelated magnesium's gentle absorption is worth the slight premium over oxide.

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