Life Extension Effervescent Vitamin C Magnesium Crystals
vs
Source Naturals Ultra-Mag
Supplement Comparison

  • Magnesium: Source Naturals Ultra-Mag has 68% more
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine): Source Naturals Ultra-Mag has 7.5× more
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    • Side-by-side charts with label nutrient amounts, per serving
    • Nutrient forms as listed on the label
    • 6 nutrients compared
Bar chart: per-serving label amounts and listed forms for Life Extension Effervescent Vitamin C Magnesium Crystals vs Source Naturals Ultra-Mag.

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Frequently asked questions

Which active ingredients does Life Extension Effervescent Vitamin C Magnesium Crystals have?

  • Vitamin C appears as Ascorbic Acid
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) appears as Pyridoxine HCl
  • Magnesium appears as Magnesium Carbonate

Which active ingredients does Source Naturals Ultra-Mag have?

  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) appears as Pyridoxine HCl
  • Magnesium appears as Magnesium Citrate, Succinic Acid Complex, Glycinate, Malate, Taurinate Complex
  • Sodium

Which categories do Life Extension Effervescent Vitamin C Magnesium Crystals and Source Naturals Ultra-Mag belong to?

  • Single Mineral
  • Single Vitamin
  • Mineral Complex

What health concerns do Life Extension Effervescent Vitamin C Magnesium Crystals and Source Naturals Ultra-Mag address?

  • Antioxidant Support
  • Digestive Support
  • General Health
  • Immune System Support
  • Muscle Support
  • Joint & Bone Health
  • Neurological Support
  • Stress Management

Which product has a higher amount of Magnesium per serving?

  • Source Naturals Ultra-Mag has the highest total amount of Magnesium: 420 mg per serving

Which product has a higher amount of Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) per serving?

  • Source Naturals Ultra-Mag has the highest total amount of Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine): 30 mg per serving

How do the serving sizes compare between the two supplements?

  • Serving size:
    • Life Extension Effervescent Vitamin C Magnesium Crystals: 1 teaspoon
    • Source Naturals Ultra-Mag: 2 tablets
  • Vitamin C
    • This supplement has 4500 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 90 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 75 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 2000 mg
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
    • This supplement has 4 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.3 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.3 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 100 mg
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
    • This supplement has 30 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.3 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.3 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 100 mg
  • Sodium
    • This supplement has 30 mg
    • Adequate Intake in men: 1500 mg
    • Adequate Intake in women: 1500 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established

Last updated: February 12, 2026

  • Sources & Methodology: Nutrient data and forms are taken directly from Supplement Facts labels. Reviewed and standardized by the VIOscan Research Team. Learn more on the Methodology page.
  • We show the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) when available. If no RDA exists, we show the Adequate Intake (AI). Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UL) are used for upper limits. Unless otherwise noted, RDAs shown correspond to healthy adults aged 19–50 years and are sex-specific. Separate values exist for 51–70 years and >70 years, and pregnancy and lactation are excluded. All values come from the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), Food and Nutrition Board (FNB).
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  • Author: VIOscan Research Team