Potassium Citrate Powder

Product description:

White crystals or powder, soluble in water. Potassium Citrate is used in pharmaceutical preparations, buffer solutions in food preparation and as a salt substitute. Manufactured by the action of citric acid on potassium carbonate. Often used in medicine as an antacid or a buffer in foods. Our product contains no free flowing agents so some clumping will result with storage. To restore just bang the side of the container.

What does Potassium Citrate do?

Diets low in potassium may produce fatigue and muscle weakness. The primary dietary sources of potassium are: fresh fruit and vegetables, rice bran, unsalted nuts, seeds, grains, mushrooms, molasses and seafood.

Potassium has a role in controlling the activity of the heart, muscles and nervous system. Potassium activates enzymes, is involved in bone calcification, the conversion of blood sugar into the stored glycogen for energy reserves, muscle contraction & coordination. It plays a role in maintaining the water balance & integrity of your cells. It is also very important to nerve transmission.

Potassium Citrate is also known as:

Citrate Tripotassique, Potassio Citrato, Kaliumcitrat

Food additive number: E332