SAM'S WEST, INC.
Potassium
63/100
SUPPIE SCORE
25/100
EFFICACY
High
SAFETY
70/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Potassium Do?
Extremely low 3 mg dose provides negligible potassium benefit vs dietary needs; safe with no overdose risk but minimal value for claimed nerve/heart support.
Is 3 mg potassium supplement effective for nerve or heart health?
What is the recommended daily potassium intake from diet and supplements?
Are there risks with low-dose potassium supplementation?
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What Are the Benefits of Potassium?
Based on proven scientific research
Nerve FunctionSlight
Fluid BalanceSlight
Cell FunctionSlight
Heart FunctionSlight
Good For:
What Are the Side Effects of SAM'S WEST, INC. Potassium?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskLow Risk
Overview
•3 mg potassium (0.08% DV) is far below RDA (2,600-3,400 mg), posing no overdose risk
•Generally safe for healthy adults; consult doctor if kidney disease or on medications
•No significant drug interactions at this negligible dose
•Suitable for pregnancy/breastfeeding at low dose, but confirm with healthcare provider
•Claims no milk, gluten, sugar, or artificial additives; verify for personal allergies
•Long-term use safe due to minimal dosage well under UL (4,700 mg/day)
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
Low Risk
Low Risk
Low Risk
Low Risk
Low Risk
What Are the Ingredients in SAM'S WEST, INC. Potassium?
Potassium
3 mg
Cellulose (Plant Origin)
Croscarmellose
Silica
Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
Vegetable Stearic Acid
Frequently Asked Questions
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