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Can You Take Chromium and Magnesium Together?
May affect absorption
The short answer
Magnesium and chromium may compete for absorption when taken together.
How to arrange timing
Consider separating magnesium and chromium by 2 hours.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: NatMed Pro Chromium Monograph
Important context
Whether supplements suit you together also depends on dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.