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Magnesium

Magnesium

Magnesium is an essential mineral that’s needed for normal nerve function in the body, and it is also involved in the way our cells produce energy. Just over half of the body’s magnesium is found in your bones, the remainder mainly in your muscles and soft tissues.

Sources include

  • Green leafy vegetables
  • Nuts and seeds
  • Pulses (lentils, soybeans, chickpeas)
  • Some shellfish
  • Wholegrain cereals

Benefits of magnesium

  • Bone health
  • Nerve function

Products with magnesium

SUSTAGEN Hospital Formula contains magnesium.

1 serve (60g) of SUSTAGEN Hospital Formula made up with water as instructed provides 96 mg of magnesium.

This represents 30% of the recommended dietary intake (FSANZ RDI).

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