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Albion Complexed Potassium 99 mg

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Potassium 99 mg
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Score80
A named chelated source improves form quality, while low potency keeps the capsule suited only to modest potassium support.
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Quantity:90 Capsule(s) • (90 servings)
Goals:
Heart Health

Score 80

A named chelated source improves form quality, while low potency keeps the capsule suited only to modest potassium support.
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Analysis

An Albion amino acid complex gives the capsule a specific, chelated potassium source. The 99 mg amount is still a small addition to daily intake.

The formula may support basic sodium-potassium balance when diet supplies most of the mineral. No other electrolytes or cardiovascular actives are included.

Capsules are easy to use and the active amount is plainly listed. Separate complex weight and elemental yield would make the form disclosure more complete.

Who is it for
  • Adults who prefer branded chelated minerals
  • People seeking a low-dose potassium capsule
Best for
  • Minor potassium top-ups
  • Simple chelated-mineral routines

Pros

  • Named Albion amino acid complex
  • Clear active amount
  • Single-mineral capsule

Cons

  • Low potassium amount
  • Complex and elemental weights are not separated
  • No additional heart-support pathways

Warnings

  • The 99 mg potassium serving may be unsuitable with impaired kidney function because potassium can accumulate.
  • ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and potassium-sparing diuretics can increase the risk of excessive blood potassium.
  • Taking potassium without enough fluid or food may cause stomach irritation in sensitive users.

Nutrient quality

79 High impact

An Albion amino acid complex provides a well-regarded chelated potassium source. The elemental amount is too small for a substantial contribution to daily potassium needs, while the low amount avoids obvious excess for healthy adults.

Ingredient transparency

81 Highest impact

The branded chelate and elemental amount are specific and clear. Serving totals are apparent, but full directions and inactive ingredients are not supplied.

Customer satisfaction

69 High impact

The supplied average rating is exceptionally strong. A substantial rating base gives the average reasonable reliability, while complaint and firsthand experience details are unavailable.

Value for money

90 Highest impact

Formula quality supports the asking position well. The serving value is highly competitive within the category.

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Goals

Impact
Moderate effect
C Goal FitD+ Strength of SupportF CoverageA+ Formula Quality

Potassium supports sodium balance and normal blood-pressure physiology, but the 99 mg amount is very small. The product addresses one cardiovascular pathway without wider support.

An Albion amino acid complex is a favorable disclosed form. Low dose remains the principal limitation despite strong transparency and a streamlined capsule.

Study evidence
Potassium Supportive 182 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Potassium (Albion Potassium Amino Acid Complex)
99 mg
Adults 18–50
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A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

An Albion potassium amino acid complex provides a favorable chelated source, but the 99 mg amount is low. The amount is easy to find, although the compound weight and elemental yield are not separately stated. Very low serving cost offers fair value for a small supplemental dose.

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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. 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
  4. Magnesium and Potassium Supplementation for Systolic Blood Pressure Reduction in the General Normotensive Population: A Systematic Review and Subgroup Meta-Analysis for Optimal Dosage and Treatment Length.
    Behers BJ; Behers BM; Stephenson-Moe CA; Vargas IA; Meng Z; Thompson AJ; Melchor J; Wojtas CN; Rosario MA; Baker JF; Deevers AC; Mouratidis RW; Sweeney MJ · Nutrients · 2024
    Meta-analysisHeart Health forPotassium
  5. Potassium intake and risk of stroke in women with hypertension and nonhypertension in the Women's Health Initiative.
    Seth A; Mossavar-Rahmani Y; Kamensky V; Silver B; Lakshminarayan K; Prentice R; Van Horn L; Wassertheil-Smoller S · Stroke · 2015
    Cohort study90,137 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  6. Effect of high potassium diet on endothelial function.
    Blanch N; Clifton PM; Petersen KS; Willoughby SR; Keogh JB · Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD · 2015
    Randomized trial35 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  7. Associations between sodium, potassium, and blood pressure: results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos, a prospective cohort study.
    Swift SL; Sotres-Alvarez D; Raij L; Wassertheil-Smoller S; Schneiderman N; Llabre M; Zeki Al Hazzouri A; Rundek T; Van Horn L; Daviglus M; Castaneda S; Youngblood M; Mossavar-Rahmani Y; Elfassy T · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2024
    Cohort study11,429 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  8. Serum potassium levels provide prognostic information in symptomatic heart failure beyond traditional clinical variables.
    Toledo CC; Vellosa Schwartzmann P; Miguel Silva L; da Silva Ferreira G; Bianchini Cardoso F; Citelli Ribeiro V; Paim LR; Antunes-Correa LM; Carvalho Sposito A; Matos Souza JR; Modolo R; Nadruz W; Fernandes de Carvalho LS; Coelho-Filho OR · ESC heart failure · 2021
    Cohort study178 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  9. Long-Term Potassium Monitoring and Dynamics in Heart Failure and Risk of Mortality.
    Núñez J; Bayés-Genís A; Zannad F; Rossignol P; Núñez E; Bodí V; Miñana G; Santas E; Chorro FJ; Mollar A; Carratalá A; Navarro J; Górriz JL; Lupón J; Husser O; Metra M; Sanchis J · Circulation · 2019
    Cohort study2,164 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  10. Finerenone, Serum Potassium, and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction.
    Vardeny O; Vaduganathan M; Claggett BL; Desai AS; Jhund PS; Lam CSP; Senni M; Shah SJ; Voors AA; Zannad F; Pitt B; Matsumoto S; Merkely B; Zieroth S; Yilmaz MB; Lay-Flurrie J; Viswanathan P; Horvat-Broecker A; Scalise A; McMurray JJV; Solomon SD · JAMA cardiology · 2025
    Randomized trial6,001 participantsHeart Health forPotassium
  11. 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
  12. 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