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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Potassium, Muscle Strength, and Exercise Endurance

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

How can potassium help with muscle strength and exercise endurance? Listen to this quick podcast to find out.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dr. Berg's Healthy Keto and Interminate Fasting Podcast.

0:07.4

Where Dr. Berg takes you on the journey for the truth about getting healthy and losing

0:11.3

healthy weight.

0:15.3

Hey guys, I'm back and I've been doing a lot of research on potassium so I wanted to

0:25.3

create this video.

0:26.3

It's actually quite interesting.

0:27.6

This topic relates to how potassium affects your muscle strength and your exercise endurance.

0:33.6

Okay.

0:34.6

I want to give you a little background but I'm going to make it as simple as possible.

0:38.6

You have these little tiny pumps on your cells, on the membrane of the cells.

0:43.5

You have billions of them.

0:45.0

They're called the sodium potassium pump.

0:47.6

They're a little tiny protein molecule that have enzyme activity and you have billions

0:54.0

of them and they work 24-7.

0:56.4

In the name of the entire structure is sodium potassium ATPase.

1:00.7

The ACE is an enzyme and the ACE basically splits up this energy currency of the ATP so

1:07.4

it can have energy to do its job.

1:10.1

30% of all of your energy in your body is allocated to these tiny pumps.

1:17.2

Now what do they do?

1:19.0

All they do is they push out sodium and pushing in potassium.

1:26.0

They push out 24,000 sodium ions and they push in 16,000 potassium ions.

1:36.4

Now, if you do the math, there's a difference of 8,000 so that difference is very, very important

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