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Fast-dissolving magnesium supplement, often orange or lemon flavored
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Magnesium Effervescent (4 g) has 0 calories. That works out to 10 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.1 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 5 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 4 g
0
KCAL / 4G
Carbs
0.1g
· 0% DV
Protein
0g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 4.8 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 4 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 2 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 4 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 piece (whole) | 4 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 6 g | 1 kcal |
| 2 piece (large) | 8 g | 1 kcal |
| 1 pack (jumbo) | 40 g | 4 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 10 kcal |
Calculated from 10 calories per 100 g.
Magnesium Effervescent is a supplement used to add magnesium to the diet. It dissolves in water before drinking, but it is not a treatment for a specific disease or a guaranteed fix for muscle cramps.
Dissolve Magnesium Effervescent completely in water and drink it; do not swallow the tablet dry. Follow the package directions for the amount of water and serving, since these can vary between products.
Yes, Magnesium Effervescent can be taken daily if you follow the product’s directions. Avoid exceeding the stated serving, and account for magnesium from other supplements or medicines so you do not unintentionally take more.
Yes, Magnesium Effervescent can cause diarrhea, nausea, or stomach discomfort in some people. If diarrhea occurs, stop taking it rather than increasing the serving; the product’s other ingredients may also affect how well you tolerate it.
Magnesium Effervescent may help if low magnesium is contributing to cramps, but cramps also have causes such as exercise or dehydration. Persistent or severe cramps should not be assumed to be a magnesium deficiency.
Magnesium Effervescent dissolves in water, while capsules are swallowed whole. The magnesium form and amount can differ by product, so the effervescent format alone does not mean it is more effective or better absorbed.
Yes, Magnesium Effervescent can be taken on an empty stomach, but it may upset some people’s stomachs. If that happens, try taking it with or after food, while still following the product directions.
You do not have to take Magnesium Effervescent before bed; there is no universally required time. Taking it at night is not a proven treatment for insomnia, so choose a time that fits the package instructions.
Magnesium Effervescent can affect the absorption of some medicines. If you take regular medication, ask a pharmacist or doctor about spacing doses; people with kidney disease should also get medical advice before using it.
Use enough water to dissolve Magnesium Effervescent completely, following the amount specified on its package. Products can differ, so there is no single water volume that applies to every effervescent magnesium tablet.
Vitamins
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B3
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Magnesium
15mg · 4% DV
Sodium
4.8mg · 0% DV
Calcium
0mg · 0% DV
Iron
0mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
0mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
Designed to fizz and dissolve in water, Magnesium Effervescent is a magnesium supplement in tablet form, with ingredients that help it dissolve and commonly added flavouring. Orange and lemon are familiar choices. It offers an alternative to swallowing a capsule or tablet whole, and is prepared as a drink rather than eaten on its own.
The drink is usually lightly flavoured, fizzy and sweet-tart. Dissolve a tablet in water according to the pack directions and drink it freshly made; it can fit into a breakfast routine or another part of the day. It is low in energy and is not a meaningful source of protein or a substitute for a meal. If you prefer a less sweet drink, check the label for an unsweetened option and follow the stated serving directions.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.