EVIDENCE-BASED SUPPLEMENT SCORING
8.6/10
TOP TIER

Confidence: 84%

Santa Cruz Paleo Electrolyte Powder, Dragon Fruit Flavor, Sugar Free Hydration Drink Mix with Himalayan Pink Salt, Sea Salt, Magnesium Glycinate, Potassium Chloride, Sweetened with Stevia, 30 Servings

Santa Cruz Paleo Electrolyte Powder, Dragon Fruit Flavor, Sugar Free Hydration Drink Mix with Himalayan Pink Salt, Sea Salt, Magnesium Glycinate, Potassium Chloride, Sweetened with Stevia, 30 Servings

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Decision summary

CONSIDERTOP TIER

A strong option overall. Its main value comes from evidence quality, but the listed weaknesses are still worth checking…

Best for

People prioritizing high absorption and overall formula quality.

Consider another option if

You care a lot about label clarity and want fewer unknowns.

Score breakdown

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Dosage quality

8.2/10

Generally solid dosing

Checks whether labeled ingredient amounts fall within clinically studied ranges (not just regulatory minimums). Low/0 can reflect under-dosing or missing amounts (e.g., proprietary blends).

Score summary

Magnesium: dose within clinically studied range (evidence A). The main limitation is that calcium: below clinically studied range.

Strengths

Magnesium: dose within clinically studied range (evidence A)
Magnesium: high-bioavailability form declared (Magnesium Glycinate)

Weaknesses

Calcium: below clinically studied range
Calcium: chemical form not specified on label

Final verdict

A strong option overall. Its main value comes from evidence quality, but the listed weaknesses are still worth checking before buying.

Ingredient Analysis & Evidence

A closer look at the main ingredients, how they influence the score, and the supporting evidence when available. Tap any ingredient to expand.

ℹ Evidence is strong, but dose is below the optimal range

Strong contributor: Dose is strong and within effective ranges. The declared form supports strong absorption.

Scientific evidence

Systematic review

Boyle et al. systematic review magnesium and subjective anxiety

Nutrients • 2017

PMID: 28145455.0

Meta-analysis

Dong et al. meta-analysis magnesium intake and type 2 diabetes risk

Diabetes Care • 2011

PMID: 21868780.0

⚠ Strong evidence exists, but dose is below effective threshold

A clear drag on the formula: Dose is likely below clinically useful levels. The label does not specify the form, so absorption quality cannot be verified.

Scientific evidence

Meta-analysis

Tang et al. meta-analysis calcium supplementation and fracture risk

BMJ • 2007

PMID: 17720017.0

Santa Cruz Paleo Electrolyte Powder, Dragon Fruit Flavor, Sugar Free Hydration Drink Mix with Himalayan Pink Salt, Sea Salt, Magnesium Glycinate, Potassium Chloride, Sweetened with Stevia, 30 Servings

Santa Cruz Paleo Electrolyte Powder, Dragon Fruit Flavor, Sugar Free Hydration Drink Mix with Himalayan Pink Salt, Sea Salt, Magnesium Glycinate, Potassium Chloride, Sweetened with Stevia, 30 Servings

Warnings & notes

Important label or formulation details that may affect how this product should be interpreted.

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Calcium dose looks below clinically effective levels

Declared amount falls below ranges used in human trials.

Warning
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Calcium form is not clearly declared

Exact ingredient form is not disclosed on the label.

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Methodology

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This evaluation is based on the product label and declared Supplement Facts available at review time. It does not verify laboratory-tested composition, purity, or batch-level quality. This content is educational and not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for personal health decisions. Affiliate disclosure: SuppScoreLab may earn a commission from qualifying Amazon links.

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