Potassium Bicarbonate 1.3 g

Potassium Bicarbonate 1.3 g

Nutricost4.7 (392 ratings)
Format:Powder Quantity: 32 Liquid(s) · 698 servings
Goals
$24.95 $0.03 per serving

Product analysis

90 out of 100

Potassium Bicarbonate 1.3 g contributes to normal fluid balance and blood-vessel function. Its clearly identified potassium form and favorable value make the serving easy to compare.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality100

Potassium bicarbonate is a favorable choice of potassium form. The clear source makes its ingredient quality easier to compare.

Ingredient Transparency100

Both the potassium amount and bicarbonate form are disclosed. You can check the nutrient content without confusing it with the weight of the full compound.

Value For Money100

The potassium content offers good value. The price compares favorably with the amount provided per serving.

Customer Satisfaction76

Customer feedback is strongly positive, though the number of ratings is modest. The smaller feedback base gives a less settled picture of satisfaction.

Product Focus60

The single-nutrient formula has a clear role in normal fluid balance and blood-vessel function. Its potassium amount is below the daily amounts used in blood-pressure trials, so those effects cannot be assumed.

Format
Powder
Container
32 Liquid(s)
Per serving
$0.03
Customer rating
4.7 · 392 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Heart Health
Impact
Moderate effect
A+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysC- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic

The declared 494 mg of potassium contributes to normal electrolyte balance and blood-vessel tone. It remains below the daily potassium amounts used in the supplied blood-pressure trials, and any benefit depends on overall intake and baseline blood pressure.

How this product is rated for Heart Health

Ingredient fit100

Potassium provides a clear focus on the reviewed electrolyte-related heart functions. The counted nutrient reaches the full saved amount comparison; that comparison is not a demonstrated blood-pressure regimen.
Goal fit
Potassium provides a clear focus on the reviewed electrolyte-related heart functions.
Dose adequacy
The counted nutrient reaches the full saved amount comparison; that comparison is not a demonstrated blood-pressure regimen.

Pathways19

The main mechanism in the saved assessment is electrolyte balance and blood-vessel tone. None of the three target mechanisms reaches the saved coverage threshold.
Depth
The main mechanism in the saved assessment is electrolyte balance and blood-vessel tone.
Breadth
None of the three target mechanisms reaches the saved coverage threshold.

Evidence60

Potassium leads the saved evidence comparison; this does not establish prevention of major heart outcomes. The nutrients counted at sufficient amounts match recognized preparations.
Evidence strength
Potassium leads the saved evidence comparison; this does not establish prevention of major heart outcomes.
Studied preparation
The nutrients counted at sufficient amounts match recognized preparations.

Formulation logic100

The counted nutrients can contribute independently or have their required partner. No configured ingredient conflict was found in the supplied assessment. 1 of 1 counted nutrients reach the saved minimum amount criterion.
Partner coverage
The counted nutrients can contribute independently or have their required partner.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was found in the supplied assessment.
Effective doses
1 of 1 counted nutrients reach the saved minimum amount criterion.
Study evidence
Potassium Supportive 182 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Potassium (Potassium Bicarbonate)
494 mg 91
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
A serving supplies 494 mg of potassium as potassium bicarbonate. The whole-product serving costs about $0.04.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

Potassium bicarbonate is the named source and is favored by the evaluation.
Potassium Form Quality
Potassium bicarbonate is favored by the form criteria; that classification does not establish better absorption.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency78

The serving provides 494 mg of potassium, a comparatively substantial amount in this evaluation. The saved facts do not record explicit elemental-potassium wording.
Potassium Dosage Potency
The declared 494 mg of potassium per serving is a comparatively substantial amount in this evaluation.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The potassium amount is known as 494 mg per serving; explicit elemental-potassium wording is not recorded in the saved facts.

Value100

A whole-product serving costs about $0.04 and supplies 494 mg of potassium.
Potassium Value Efficiency
The whole-product serving costs about $0.04; the price assessment is based on that serving, which contains 494 mg of potassium.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Potassium intake, stroke, and cardiovascular disease a meta-analysis of prospective studies.
    D'Elia L; Barba G; Cappuccio FP; Strazzullo P · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2011
    Meta-analysis247,510 participants11 studies pooledHeart Health forPotassium
  2. Oral potassium supplementation for management of essential hypertension: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Poorolajal J; Zeraati F; Soltanian AR; Sheikh V; Hooshmand E; Maleki A · PloS one · 2017
    Meta-analysis1,213 participants23 studies pooledHeart Health forPotassium
  3. Joint association of urinary sodium and potassium excretion with cardiovascular events and mortality: prospective cohort study.
    O'Donnell M; Mente A; Rangarajan S; McQueen MJ; O'Leary N; Yin L; Liu X; Swaminathan S; Khatib R; Rosengren A; Ferguson J; Smyth A; Lopez-Jaramillo P; Diaz R; Avezum A; Lanas F; Ismail N; Yusoff K; Dans A; Iqbal R; Szuba A; Mohammadifard N; Oguz A; Yusufali AH; Alhabib KF; Kruger IM; Yusuf R; Chifamba J; Yeates K; Dagenais G; Wielgosz A; Lear SA; Teo K; Yusuf S; PURE Investigators · BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2019
    Cohort study103,570 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  4. Effect of Potassium Supplementation on Endothelial Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Intervention Studies.
    D'Elia L; Cappuccio FP; Masulli M; La Fata E; Rendina D; Galletti F · Nutrients · 2023
    Meta-analysis332 participants5 studies pooledHeart Health forPotassium
  5. Effects of potassium supplementation on office, home, and 24-h blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension.
    Kawano Y; Minami J; Takishita S; Omae T · American journal of hypertension · 1999
    Randomized trial55 participantsHeart Health forPotassium