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Magnesium (Mg) — Alkaline Mineral
Magnesium (Mg) — Alkaline Mineral
Foods: Swiss Chard, Spinach, Summer squash
RDA:
  • Male 19-30 = 400 mg
  • Male 30+ = 420 mg
  • Female 19-30 = 310 mg
  • Female 31+ = 320 mg
  • Pregnant Females = 360 mg
Inhibiting factors: Alcohol, antibiotics, caffeine, diuretics, nicotine
  • Helps maintain steady heart rate
  • Deficiency may lead to high blood pressure, hardened arteries and chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Along with calcium, it is required for the conversion of glucose into energy
  • Protects against muscular cramps by promoting a steady flow
  • Deficiency can result in various nervous disorders, hyperactivity in children, irritability, heart attacks, neuralgia, and depression
  • Promotes memory and protects against mental illness
 
 
 
 
For more information, please see me at Norwell Athletic Club (NAC).
Yours in Health,
Silke Heine,
Owner of Simplify Holistic Nutrition
(781) 883-5951