CanPrev CanPrev - Magnesium Bis-Glycinate Gentle Powder 200mg, 120 grams

Price

Regular Canadian retail price: $20.98 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.

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Why people keep reordering it

Highly absorbable forms

Chelated forms your body takes up, instead of oxide that mostly passes through.

Calm and recovery

Supports muscle relaxation, sleep quality and everyday stress resilience.

Gentle on digestion

Formulated to skip the laxative effect of cheaper magnesium.

Best suited to: people who get stomach upset from magnesium oxide, someone who dislikes swallowing capsules, anyone needing a flexible, adjustable magnesium dose.

What the research supports

This is a powder delivering 200 mg of elemental magnesium per scoop, bound to glycine as magnesium bis-glycinate. That chelated form is built to absorb well and sit easier on the gut than cheaper magnesium salts. It's meant for daily use to support muscle function, bone health and normal heart rhythm.

At 200 mg of elemental magnesium per scoop, this lands in the middle of the 150 to 400 mg range typically used in sleep, muscle cramp and general magnesium repletion studies. You can scoop more than once if you need to reach a higher daily target.

Muscle function and cramp reduction (evidence: moderate, from rct, meta-analysis)

Magnesium supplementation has shown benefit for muscle cramps in some trials, particularly in people with low intake, though results are inconsistent across populations.

Bone maintenance (evidence: moderate, from observational, mechanistic)

Magnesium is a required cofactor for bone mineral structure and observational studies link adequate intake to better bone density.

Digestive tolerance versus other magnesium salts (evidence: moderate, from small rct, clinical observation)

Small human trials and clinical use consistently show magnesium bis-glycinate causes less gastrointestinal upset than oxide or sulfate forms at similar elemental doses.

Read the literature: Muscle function and cramp reduction on PubMed, Bone maintenance on PubMed, Digestive tolerance versus other magnesium salts on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

People who get stomach upset from magnesium oxide

Bis-glycinate is chelated to glycine, which research and clinical use show is far gentler on the bowels than oxide or citrate at comparable doses.

Someone who dislikes swallowing capsules

A powder scoop mixes into water or a drink, giving the same 200 mg dose without pills.

Anyone needing a flexible, adjustable magnesium dose

Powder lets you scoop a partial or double dose easily, which is harder to do with a fixed-dose capsule.

Look elsewhere if

Someone wanting a grab-and-go capsule for travel

Look for a magnesium bis-glycinate capsule instead, since a powder needs mixing and a container to measure from.

Someone needing a large therapeutic dose beyond 200 mg reliably

Check total elemental magnesium per full serving size and scoop count, since hitting 400 mg here means multiple scoops each day.

What to expect

Magnesium works quietly in the background for muscle relaxation, nerve signaling and bone maintenance, so there's no dramatic effect to notice. Some people report easier sleep or fewer muscle cramps within one to two weeks of consistent daily use.

How it compares

Compared with magnesium oxide

Bis-glycinate absorbs more efficiently and causes far less loose stool or cramping at the same elemental dose. The tradeoff: Bis-glycinate products typically cost more per milligram of elemental magnesium than plain oxide.

Compared with a magnesium capsule

The powder format lets you fine-tune the dose scoop by scoop and mixes easily into water. The tradeoff: It requires measuring and mixing rather than just swallowing a capsule, which is less convenient on the go.

Product details

Active ingredient

CanPrev - Magnesium Bis-Glycinate Gentle Powder 200mg

Ingredient form

grams

Strength

200 mg

Country of manufacture

Canada

Independent testing

independent laboratories

Certifications

Non-GMO, Made in Canada

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place

Brand

CanPrev

How to take it

Mix one scoop into water, milk or a smoothie once daily.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Interactions and cautions

Medications

May reduce absorption of certain antibiotics and thyroid medication.

Timing

Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

General

Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about CanPrev - Magnesium Bis-Glycinate Gentle Powder 200mg

Is this the genuine, authentic product?

Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.

How is the price below retail?

We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.

How fast does it ship?

Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.

Can I return it?

You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.