Magnesium

MFDS public standards no.	1-16
Registered name (Korean)	마그네슘
Approval route	Notified (고시형) — listed in MFDS public standards
Daily intake (as approved)	94.5–250 mg

Daily reference values by country

The labelling reference used to state "% of daily value". This is not the approved functional intake above, and it is neither a recommended intake nor an upper limit.

Market	Value	Source
Korea	315 mg	Enforcement Rule of the Food Labelling and Advertising Act, Annex 5
United States	420 mg	21 CFR 101.9 Daily Value (age 4+)
EU	375 mg	Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 Annex XIII
Japan	320 mg	Food Labelling Standards, Annex 10 (rev. 2025-03)

Values are set independently in each market and are not interchangeable. Japan allows the previous values until 2028-03-31. Primary sources checked 2026-09-08.

Specification (Korean original)

As written in the MFDS public standards. A product must meet these limits.

성상 Appearance	고유의 색택과 향미를 가지며 이미･이취가 없어야 함
마그네슘	표시량의 80~150%
대장균군 Coliforms	음성

Reading the values: 이하 = or less · 이상 = or more · 음성 = negative · 불검출 = not detected · 표시량 = labelled amount · 원료성 제품 = ingredient-grade product · 최종제품 = finished product

Approved wording (Korean original)

(가) 에너지 이용에 필요 / (나) 신경과 근육 기능 유지에 필요

the FDA, EFSA or your national authorityRequirements differ by market. Confirm ingredient status and label wording with your own authority before importing.

Sourcing from Korea

Last synchronised: 2026-07-22

Approvals described here were issued by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea and are valid in South Korea only. They are not health claims in your jurisdiction and have not been evaluated by the FDA, EFSA, or any other authority. This page reports regulatory facts and does not recommend any product.