Dietary supplements
Natural Vitality CALM Magnesium Citrate Supplement
20 oz
Score
- Contains non-nutritive sweeteners
Why it scores 98
Natural Vitality CALM Magnesium Citrate Supplement scores 98 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 1 points Natural flavors: "Natural flavor" is a legal category (21 CFR 101.22(a)(3)): flavor substances from spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy or fermentation. Info
- minus 1 points Stevia (steviol glycosides): WHO (2023) recommends against using non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight (conditional recommendation); US dietary guidelines advise limiting them. Emerging
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Magnesium Citrate Supplement
Ingredients
- Natural flavors minus 1 points
- Stevia (steviol glycosides) minus 1 points
100 − 2 = 98
Nutrition per 100 g
| Added sugars | 0 g |
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Serving: 1 scoop (4 g)
Ingredients
- Citric acid
- organic lemon flavor
- organic raspberry flavor with other natural flavors
- organic stevia (leaf) extract
Label text, as published
Citric acid, organic lemon flavor, organic raspberry flavor with other natural flavors, organic stevia (leaf) extract
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
“The recommendation is based on the findings of a systematic review of the available evidence which suggests that use of NSS does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children.”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov