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We aimed to investigate the prospective association between dietary intakes of Zn and Mg and internalising and externalising behaviour problems in a population-based cohort of adolescents.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980014002432_abs2\" sec-type=\"general\"><jats:title>Design<\/jats:title><jats:p>Prospective analysis (general linear mixed models) of dietary intakes of Zn and Mg assessed using a validated FFQ and mental health symptoms assessed using the Youth Self-Report (YSR), adjusting for sex, physical activity, family income, supplement status, dietary misreporting, BMI, family functioning and energy intake.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980014002432_abs3\" sec-type=\"general\"><jats:title>Setting<\/jats:title><jats:p>Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980014002432_abs4\" sec-type=\"subjects\"><jats:title>Subjects<\/jats:title><jats:p>Adolescents (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> 684) at the 14- and 17-year follow-ups.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980014002432_abs5\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Higher dietary intake of Mg (per <jats:sc>sd<\/jats:sc> increase) was significantly associated with reduced externalising behaviours (<jats:italic>\u03b2<\/jats:italic>=\u22121\u00b745; 95 % CI \u22122\u00b740, \u22120\u00b750; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>=0\u00b7003). There was a trend towards reduced externalising behaviours with higher Zn intake (per <jats:sc>sd<\/jats:sc> increase; <jats:italic>\u03b2<\/jats:italic>=\u22120\u00b773; 95 % CI \u22121\u00b757, 0\u00b710; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>=0\u00b7085).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980014002432_abs6\" sec-type=\"conclusions\"><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>The study shows an association between higher dietary Mg intake and reduced externalising behaviour problems in adolescents. We observed a similar trend, although not statistically significant, for Zn intake. 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