NOW Foods Potassium Citrate
NOW Foods Potassium Citrate supplies the essential mineral potassium bound to citrate, and comes either as a pure powder or in capsules. This gives shoppers the choice of measuring their own amount or taking a ready-made capsule.
Key features
- Potassium in citrate form
- Capsules provide 99mg of potassium each
- Pure powder option with no capsule shell
- Potassium is an essential mineral
Potassium is found in a wide range of foods, with fruit and vegetables among the richest sources. In the body it is involved in fluid balance, acid-base balance, muscle contraction and the passing of nerve signals. The citrate form is a well-absorbed way of providing it. The powder suits people who like to mix minerals into a drink, while the capsules are simpler for everyday use.
Available in 340g (pure powder) and 99mg - 180 caps.
Serving information
| Label shown for | 340g(Pure Powder) (other sizes or versions may differ, so check the pack) |
| Serving size | 1/4 Level Teaspoon (approx. 1.4 g) |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (1/4 Level Teaspoon (approx. 1.4 g)) | %NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Potassium (from potassium citrate) | 448 mg | 22% |
%NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
Ingredients
Potassium (from potassium citrate), None.Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Recommended use
Take 1/4 level teaspoon 1 to 2 times daily in separate servings. Take with food and at least 8 oz. of water or other beverage. Do not exceed 2 servings per day.
Suitability / allergen information
- Potassium (from potassium citrate), None.Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
- Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking any medications (especially those that may affect kidney function or blood potassium levels), or have a medical condition (especially heart/kidney condition or diabetes). Keep out of reach of children.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
