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Mineral (Potassium Chloride)

Also Known As : Muriate of potash

Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has bitter taste.

Usage Tips

  1. Potassium chloride is used as a salt substitute and flavour enhancer in many food items.

Description

Potassium chloride is an odourless and white crystalline powder. It is salt of potassium that naturally occurs in mineral sylvite. It is produced through fractional crystallisation of source minerals.

Health benefits

  • Potassium chloride helps to improve cardiovascular health.(1)

Note

Potassium chloride can cause mental confusion, burning sensation of arms, legs and hands, stomach discomfort, weakness of legs and pale skin. It can also cause diarrhea and vomiting.(2)

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