What is Magnesium Stearate?

Depends on who you ask. To some magnesium stearate is nothing. To some it is everything.

I will let you decide.

But not without scientific facts being presented. Let's get started.

I know how you got here. The same way as we all do.

Did you look at the ingredients panel on your supplement and see that it contained all the nutrients you wanted?

The sales rep at the local store said it was the right product for you because of those nutrients. You were sold.

A few weeks later, you feel no change. No improvements. You feel ripped off and instead of the hassle of going back to the store, you look at the ingredients panel again.

You see the ingredients panel and given the research you've done in the last couple weeks on the nutrient, you also feel that it is the right product for you.

Then, wait, what is that? There is another panel and it is called:

Other Ingredients.

That's odd.

You see: Magnesium stearate.

"What is that? Magnesium is good, right? But I don't know what ste...