Specific nutrient content claim requirements
Potassium claims

The Summary table of potassium claims below provides the permitted claims and their associated conditions.

Summary table of potassium claims
Column 1 Claim	Column 2 Conditions - Food	Column 3 Conditions - Label or advertisement	Column 4 FDR Reference
a) "source of potassium" "contains potassium"	At least 235 mg per serving of stated size	Nutrition Facts table is required on products that are usually exempted by B.01.401(2)(a) and (b) of the FDR [B.01.401(3)(e)(ii), FDR].	B.01.401(3)(e)(i)
b) "good source of potassium" "high in potassium"	At least 470 mg per serving of stated size	See conditions set out for item a) of this table.	B.01.401(3)(e)(i)
c) "excellent source of potassium" "very high in potassium"	At least 705 mg per serving of stated size	See conditions set out for item a) of this table.	B.01.401(3)(e)(i)

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