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Nutrition » Potassium [ K ]

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Potassium is a mineral that helps your muscles, nerves, and heart function properly. It also helps regulate blood pressure and metabolize carbohydrates. 
How potassium helps your body 
  • Heart health: Helps regulate heartbeats and provides energy to heart muscle cells
  • Muscle function: Helps muscles contract and respond to stimulation
  • Blood pressure: Helps reduce the effect of sodium on blood pressure
  • Cell function: Helps move nutrients into cells and waste products out of cells
  • Protein synthesis: Helps synthesize protein
  • Carbohydrate metabolism: Helps metabolize carbohydrates


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