16/08/2021
💜it is a mineral found in the earth, sea, plants, animals and humans.
💜 60% of the magnesium in our body is found in bone, while the rest is in muscles, soft tissues and fluids, including blood
💜every cell in your body contains it and needs it to function.
💜 Mg participates in over 300 enzyme reactions in the human body.
💜Mg helps muscle and nerve to function properly
💜Mg regulates blood pressure
💜Mg supports our immune system.
💜 Magnesium is one of seven essential macrominerals. These macrominerals are minerals that people need to consume in relatively large amounts — at least 100 milligrams (mg) per day.
💜 almonds, spinach, dark chocolate and cashew nuts are some of the foods highest in magnesium.
💜daily intake if Mg in woman if reproductive age must be around 300 mg per day.
💜 If a person is unable to get their daily requirements from their diet, a doctor may recommend taking magnesium supplements.
( see the stories for different types of Mg supplements!)
⚠️Mg insufficiency is linked to:
- anxiety
- insomnia
- premenstrual syndrome
- muscle cramps
- migraine
- diabetes and high blood pressure
⚠️Mg deficiency can result from excess of alcohol, as side effect of certain medications, and some health conditions, including gastrointestinal disorder and diabetes.