Andrew Huberman· PhD
Um the the main difference here and this is based on very limited amount of data. A lot of it animal data with respect to the magnesium 3 and8 is that that form of magnesium is supposed to get into and cross the bloodb brain barrier more readily and get into the brain better and then in the brain it's you know helping facilitate neurotransmission etc right helping improve cognitive function and so whereas magnesium glycinate or bislycinate you're having the magnesium attached to the glycine um glycine also is great to take for sleep so I like to take magnesium bis glycinate or glycinate for