Can You Take Inulin and Magnesium Together?

May affect absorption

The short answer

Inulin fiber may initially interfere with magnesium absorption in the upper GI tract.

How to arrange timing

Consider separating inulin and magnesium by 2 hours.

Reference

Reference noted for this combination: Coudray C et al., Eur J Clin Nutr 2003; NatMed Pro

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.