High Absorption Magnesium contains elemental magnesium chelated with the amino acids glycine and lysine. As an essential dietary mineral, magnesium plays many important roles which include: helping cells produce metabolic energy, supporting optimum nerve function, helping muscles relax properly and maintain a healthy heartbeat.* Glycine has been shown to be an efficient carrier for minerals that facilitate absorption in the intestinal tract.* Glycine is used by the body to form collagen, a key protein in cartilage and connective tissue.* Lysine is an essential amino acid that assists gastric function.*
BioPerine® is a patented herbal extract that enhances nutrient absorption.*

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• Supports cardiovascular health and energy production
• Promotes fat metabolism and exercise recovery
• Suitable for everyday wellness seekers
• Free of gluten, dairy, soy, nuts, sugar, salt, and artificial colors or sweeteners

• Promotes restful sleep
• Provides nervous system support
• Free-form amino acid
• Non-GMO
• Free of gluten, diary, soy, nuts, and synthetic colors

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are amino acids?

Amino acids are molecules that come together to form proteins. There are 22 amino acids that are required by humans, and 9 of which must be consumed in our everyday diet.

What are non-essential amino acids?

A non-essential amino acid is an amino acid that your body can create on its own. There are 11 non-essential amino acids: alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamic acid, glutamine, glycine, proline, serine, and tyrosine.

What is a free-form amino acid?

A free-form amino acid is an unbonded amino acid that is more efficiently absorbed by the body.