Friday, November 6, 2015

Potassium is an Essential Mineral

Potassium is an essential dietary mineral, offering benefit to your heart, muscles, kidneys and nervous system.


Good sources of potassium include: potatoes, bananas, nuts, citrus fruits and avocados.
The University of Maryland Medical Center says potential benefits of potassium include:
  • Improved bone health.
  • Lower blood pressure.
  • Reduced risk of stroke and heart attack.
  • Helps the body get rid of excess salt.

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