Product comparison
GymBeam Magnesium Powder vs NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules
80 servings
Total
Choose if…
- ✓You want the stronger value lane in our rough price-per-serving model.
- ✓You care about salt/form heuristics encoded in our rubric.
GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads overall
Thin race: only 5 points between totals

60 servings
Total
Choose if…
- ✓You prioritize disclosure, certs, and readable label story.
- ✓You want the SKU that scores higher on label-clarity / vague-ingredient heuristics.
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Choose GymBeam Magnesium Powder if…
- you want the higher overall decision score in this head-to-head.
Choose NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules if…
- you still want to verify the latest label, price, and stock on the retailer.
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Narrow overall win
Close call- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on formula (Δ ≈ 22 pts).
- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on dosage (Δ ≈ 15 pts).
- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on value (Δ ≈ 12 pts).
- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on ingredient fit (Δ ≈ 5 pts).
Decision table
- ValueGymBeam Magnesium Powder +12
- FormulaGymBeam Magnesium Powder +22
- Label clarityNOW Foods Magnesium Capsules +12
- AdditivesNOW Foods Magnesium Capsules +8
- TransparencyNOW Foods Magnesium Capsules +14
| Metric | GymBeam Magnesium Powder | NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules |
|---|---|---|
| Total score | 80 | 75 |
| Ingredient fit | 82 | 77 |
| Dosage plausibility | 82 | 67 |
| Formula quality | 82 | 60 |
| Additives & label (combined lane) | 72 | 82 |
| Excipient / additive burden | 72 | 80 |
| Label clarity | 72 | 84 |
| Transparency | 68 | 82 |
| Value | 88 | 76 |
| Safety | 82 | 82 |
| Form | powder | capsule |
| Serving size | 2.5 g | 2 capsules |
| Servings / container | 80 | 60 |
| Certifications | - | - |
| Latest price on file | 11,90 € | 16,50 USD |
Head-to-head verdict
Razor-thin margin - GymBeam Magnesium Powder edges it; both are defensible.
Following the winner captures about +5 points on our total in this matchup.
Data confidence (catalog)
Category-adjusted decision
Rubric lift if you switch
- +22 on formula
- +15 on dosage
- +12 on value
- +5 on ingredient fit
Where GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads
- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on formula (Δ ≈ 22 pts).
- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on dosage (Δ ≈ 15 pts).
- GymBeam Magnesium Powder leads on value (Δ ≈ 12 pts).
Where NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules leads
- NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules leads on transparency (Δ ≈ 14 pts).
- NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules leads on label clarity (Δ ≈ 12 pts).
- NOW Foods Magnesium Capsules leads on additives & label (combined) (Δ ≈ 10 pts).
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How this compare works
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