Hi Wayne,

What about apple cider vinegar?  I understand it is high in potassium.

Jean Baugh

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> 
> At 08:30 PM 3/8/04, you wrote:
>> Watermelon, apricots and dates are all pretty high in Potassium. I can
>> look up the values if anyone wants them from the USDA charts.
> 
> I would consider watermelon to be average or low, depending on what you
> compare it with.
> 
> The concentration of a given food has a direct bearing on the potassium
> content per 100 grams.
> Some foods are highly concentrated while others are lowly concentrated.  No
> one eats a few pounds of raisins, almonds, or other nuts or seeds.  Eating
> several pounds of fruit and produce is possible and probably within a day.
> 
> 
>  Most of this academic stuff is irrelevant to most people because they do
> not eat enough of the food for it to be of value.
> 
>  Counting K  mg is a lot like counting calories and playing Russian
> roulette with the glycemic index. It is not going to make us healthy or
> provide us with adequate nutrients.
> 
>  One must eat good food, regularly, continuously, for the amounts to add
> up enough to provide health.
> 
>  I eat pounds of tomatoes per day and many pounds of watermelon because I
> have them, I like them, and I consider them good food.
> 
>  Most people never eat 2 to 4 pounds of tomatoes per day in their
> lifetime.  They never eat half  of a 40 or 45 pound watermelon.   Talk
> about potassium ..... how many eat 50 figs per day?
> 
>  The mickey mouse meals many people eat indicate they might as well give
> up and hit the supplements several times per day.
> 
>  Of course I know the people here are not the average people I am talking
> about.
> 
>  I say again, I have asked many friends, how much potassium do we need
> per day, and how much do you get?   No one has given me an answer yet.
> 
>  I am about tired of telling them my secrets of nutrition and health
> which have been suppressed from the public all their life and mine as well.
> 
>  We have to hunt and search, and search and hunt for the truth.  Some of
> us have found a small percent of it.
> 
>  Potassium, like many other things has been a sore subject with me
> because everyone ignores it and expects the cells to keep working like a
> fine swiss watch.
> 
>   As far as I am concerned all fresh raw produce has the same amount of
> potassium.
>   Average about 300 mg per 100 grams.  The nuts and raisins I eat daily
> are some of the highest, about 700 mg per 100 grams.
> 
> All I can get and all I can eat should give me enough.   And.... I still
> pop a supplement from time to time.
> 
>  Wayne
> 
>     
> 
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