Magnesium: Why It's Important and How to Get Enough Of It
Magnesium: Why It's Important and How to Get Enough Of It  
Podcast: The Nutrition Science Podcast
Published On: Wed Mar 11 2026
Description: Magnesium is involved in over 600 different processes in the body and can influence everything from sleep to blood sugar control, energy production, mental health, and bone health, to name a few. Despite its importance, nearly half of Americans don’t get enough magnesium in their diet each day, and many people may be experiencing symptoms of low magnesium levels without knowing it.So in this episode, we’re going to unpack everything you need to know about magnesium:✅ What magnesium does in our body ✅ Why it’s important✅ How to determine if your magnesium levels are low✅ Diet and supplement strategies for meeting your magnesium needsTune into the episode to learn more. Here is the magnesium supplement that I recommend.  Use this link to get 30% off of your order. Enjoying the show or have a questions about a particular topic? Send us a message here. Support the show