Potassium Citrate

What is Potassium Citrate?

Potassium citrate is a salt formed by combining potassium with citric acid. Potassium citrate is used to control the acidity and act as a buffering agent in food and beverage applications.

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Potassium Citrate Distributor & Supplier Information

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Information About Potassium Citrate

Application
Potassium citrate is used in soft drinks and juice, low-sodium/sodium-free foods, dairy products, sports drinks, baked goods, canned and packaged foods, wine production, desserts and sweets./su_spoiler]
Formulation

In food and beverage products potassium citrate serves as a flavoring agent, an emulsifier, to preserve and extend shelf life, as a salt alternative for low sodium options, a mineral supplement, a stabilizer, and it reduces acidity.

Specification
Appearance: Transparent crystals or white granular powder

Taste: Odorless saline taste.

Solubility: Freely soluble in water. Almost insoluble in alcohol.


About AIFI - A Potassium Citrate Supplier & Distributor

American International Foods, Inc. is a leading potassium citrate supplier with an additional full service portfolio of over 2500 food and beverage ingredients. We offer one of the most extensive lines of acidulants distributed to manufacturers and processors in the food, beverage, pet food, health and nutrition sectors. With a strategic nationwide warehouse network and our reliable just-in-time deliveries, we can supply your business with high quality acidulants at competitive prices.