Why Magnesium is Important for Athletic Recovery & Repair

Essential for Athletic Recovery & Repair

Magnesium plays a critical role in supporting Athletic Recovery & Repair through its effects on metabolism, energy production, and cellular function.

Key Benefits

Improves sleep quality and reduces insomnia

Additional Support

Reduces anxiety and stress

Daily Target for Athletic Recovery & Repair

370 mg per day

Adjusted based on Athletic Recovery & Repair goals

Best Magnesium-Rich Foods for Athletic Recovery & Repair

These foods provide the most Magnesium while supporting your Athletic Recovery & Repair goals:

Rank Food Magnesium per 100g % Daily Value Athletic Recovery & Repair Score
0 Chia Seeds 335.0 91%
0/100
1 Almonds 270.0 73%
0/100
2 Hemp Hearts 210.0 57%
0/100
3 Hemp Seeds (Hearts) 210.0 57%
79/100
4 Oats 177.0 48%
0/100
5 Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) 156.0 42%
0/100
6 Swiss Chard (Cooked) 152.0 41%
0/100
7 Black Beans (Cooked) 120.0 32%
0/100
8 Brazil Nuts 107.0 29%
0/100
9 Edamame (Young Soybeans) 99.0 27%
0/100
10 Mung Beans 97.0 26%
0/100
11 Sunflower Seeds (Kernels) 91.0 25%
0/100
12 Brown Rice (Cooked) 84.0 23%
0/100
13 Buckwheat (Cooked Groats) 86.0 23%
0/100
14 Wakame Seaweed 86.0 23%
0/100

How Much Magnesium Do You Need?

General Population

420 mg (Men)
320 mg (Women)

Sample Daily Meal Plan

Here's how to reach your Magnesium target naturally:

Breakfast

  • Chia Seeds - 100g (335.0 )

Total: 335

Lunch

  • Almonds - 100g (270.0 )

Total: 270

Dinner

  • Hemp Hearts - 100g (210.0 )

Total: 210

Snack

  • Hemp Seeds (Hearts) - 50g (105.0 )

Total: 105

Daily Total: 920 mg (249% of target)

✓ Signs of Adequate Magnesium

  • Improved Athletic Recovery & Repair performance
  • Stable energy levels throughout the day
  • Better recovery and overall wellness
  • No deficiency symptoms

⚠️ Signs of Magnesium Deficiency

  • Insomnia and poor sleep quality
  • Muscle cramps and spasms
  • Anxiety and irritability
  • High blood pressure
  • Fatigue and weakness
  • Irregular heartbeat

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. Nutritional needs vary based on individual health conditions, medications, and lifestyle factors. Before making significant dietary changes or starting supplementation, consult with a qualified healthcare provider or registered dietitian who can provide personalized recommendations based on your specific situation.

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