| Mg2+ | Magnesium |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| ADP | Adenosine diphosphate |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
| HbA1c | Hemoglobin A1c |
| HOMA-IR | Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance |
| OGTT | Oral glucose tolerance test |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein |
| IL | Interleukin |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| PCOS | Polycystic ovary syndrome |
| tMg | total magnesium |
| iMg | ionized magnesium |
| RDA | Recommended Dietary Allowance |
| EFSA | European Food Safety Authority |
| AI | Adequate Intake |
| Ca | Calcium |
| UL | Tolerable Upper Intake Level |