Alternative Names
Diet – potassium
Definition of Potassium in diet
Potassium is a mineral involved in electrical and cellular body functions. In the body, potassium is classified as an electrolyte.
Review
David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc, and avid C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. – 5/26/2010








