Magnesium Citrate Powder

Beyond the Spec Sheet: A Formulator's Guide to Premium Magnesium Citrate

Let's be honest - picking magnesium ingredients often feels like choosing the least problematic option. You need solid bioavailability without production nightmares or awful aftertastes. That's exactly why we engineered our Magnesium Citrate Powder. This isn't another bulk commodity. It's a production-friendly workhorse that delivers measurable results. Here's what that means for your next product launch.

So What Exactly Is Magnesium Citrate?

Think of it as magnesium hooked up with citric acid. That simple bond changes everything. Citrate acts like a smart delivery truck, carrying magnesium through intestinal walls and into the bloodstream way more efficiently than cheaper options. Magnesium oxide might look great on paper with its high magnesium content. But with absorption rates as low as 4%, most of it just passes through. Our citrate powder? It's built for actual absorption. You get a consistent, fine white powder that behaves predictably when it matters.

Why Settling for Cheap Magnesium Costs You More

You're not selling magnesium - you're selling outcomes. Better sleep. Real energy. Faster recovery. The magnesium form directly impacts whether customers come back or complain. Here's how our citrate delivers where it counts:

• Energy That Actually Works: Magnesium drives 300+ enzymatic reactions, but its ATP role is crucial. Without solid absorption, cellular energy production stumbles. Absolute must for pre-workout or energy blends that don't disappoint.
• Real Muscle and Nerve Support: It's not just about stopping cramps. Magnesium naturally blocks calcium - when calcium floods muscle cells, they contract. Magnesium helps them relax. Critical for recovery formulas and nighttime products that genuinely help users unwind.
• Bone Health Beyond the Basics: Everyone talks calcium for bones. Smart formulators know magnesium is just as important. It stimulates calcitonin, pulling calcium from blood into bones. Skip high-absorption magnesium in bone health complexes, and you're missing the foundation.

Manufacturing Perks That Save Headaches

Perfect absorption means nothing if an ingredient clogs your production line. We built our powder for real manufacturing floors.

• Consistent Flow, No Jams: Tightly controlled particle size means no hopper clogs or uneven fills. Moves smoothly from bag to blend every time.
• Fast, Even Mixing: Blends quickly into dry mixes. You get uniform batches without settling or end-product clumping.
• Taste You Can Work With: Neutral profile means no bitter or metallic notes to mask. Works in clear drinks, gummies, or functional bars without reengineering your flavor system.

How Citrate Really Stacks Up

Numbers don't lie. Here's the real story on citrate versus alternatives:

• Vs. Magnesium Oxide: Cheapest option, but absorption can plummet to 4%. You'd need huge doses for meaningful delivery, often causing stomach issues. Citrate offers better absorption with gentler impact.
• Vs. Magnesium Glycinate: Great absorption and gentle, but usually pricier with occasional odor issues. Citrate hits the sweet spot - solid absorption, cost-effective, and sensory neutral.

Quality That Doesn't Keep You Guessing

Your reputation rides on every batch. So does ours. We test everything. Every batch gets third-party verification for purity (≥99% guaranteed), heavy metals, and microbes. Responsible sourcing and GMP-compliant storage mean consistent product from our door to yours. Fewer production surprises. More reliable supply chains.

Technical Specs For Your Team

Cut through the noise. Here's what your R&D and procurement teams actually need:

• Product Name: Magnesium Citrate Powder
• CAS Number: 3344-18-1
• Appearance: Fine, free-flowing white to off-white powder
• Purity: ≥99%
• Mesh Size: 80-100 Mesh (optimized for blending and tableting)
• Packaging: Flexible options: 1kg, 5kg, or 25kg foil-lined bags
• MOQ: 25kg (flexible for sample orders)
• Shelf Life: 2 years in cool, dry storage

Where This Actually Works

Wondering about real applications? Here's how forward-thinking brands are using it:

1. Next-Gen Electrolyte Drinks: Core electrolyte lost through sweat. High solubility works perfectly in clear powders and RTD beverages - no cloudiness or weird aftertaste.
2. Sleep Formulas That Deliver: Documented calming effects on the nervous system. Pair it with melatonin, GABA, or L-Theanine for relaxation aids users actually notice.
3. Advanced Bone Health Stacks: Move past basic calcium. Combine with Vitamins D3, K2, and calcium sources for real bone density support.
4. Fortified Functional Foods: Simple way to add essential minerals to protein shakes, meal replacement bars, even beverages. Your solution for clean-label fortification without the hassle.

See For Yourself

Spec sheets only show part of the picture. You need to test it in your lab. Feel how it blends. See how it performs.

Get your free working sample and technical data sheet here. No strings attached. Let's see how we can make your next product stand out from the crowd.