Potassium Citrate
by BioCare · capsule · 90 vegetable capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 033290 301903
- DSLD label 309761
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Potassium Citrate by BioCare lists one ingredient: 100 mg of potassium per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.
What is in Potassium Citrate?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potassium | 100 mg | 5% | Higher than 51% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 309761 (entered May 23, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Bloat LessApplied Nutrition same ingredients
- Potassium OrotatePriority One Nutritional Supplements same ingredients
- Potassium CitrateSuperiorLabs same ingredients
- Chelated Potassium 99 mgVitamin World · off the market same ingredients
- Chelated Potassium 99 mgPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Chelated Potassium 99 mgRadiance same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: 1 capsule taken daily with food, or as professionally directed.
- Warnings
- This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily intake. Do not purchase if the seal is broken. If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 309761.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Potassium Citrate, Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Potassium Citrate have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 24, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 309761 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 90 vegetable capsules · UPC 5 033290 301903
- Label 302266 Entered January 24, 2024 · off the market January 11, 2024 · 90 vegetable capsules · UPC 5 033290 301903
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names UK - BioCare Ltd (manufacturer), Redditch , UK. All BioCare products.