04/19/2011
Nutrition tip: Potassium - is essential to an athlete’s diet because it helps balance the pH of your body and balance water in your body, it is required for normal muscle growth and contributes to a healthy nervous system and brain function. Use MyFitnessPal to see where you stand!
Foods with potassium. Potassium is a dietary mineral commonly found in our diets. Some people with certain health problems need to restrict potassium in their diets and other people may need more potassium. Here is a brief article about potassium and which foods contain potassium.