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Potassium helps your muscles to move properly and your nerves to function effectively. It is also involved in the storage of carbohydrates used as fuel by the muscles. For example, athletes with low levels of potassium may tire more easily during exercise because a deficiency of potassium can cause a decrease in the fuel glycogen which is needed by muscles during exercise. Potassium also controls the balance of fluids in the body and may help to lower blood pressure.

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