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Electrolytes and Athletic Performance
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Electrolyte: Potassium (K+)
Potassium is crucial for muscle function and helps to regulate the heartbeat and fluid balance.
Electrolyte: Magnesium (Mg2+)
Magnesium helps with muscle relaxation post-contraction and is involved in energy metabolism.
Electrolyte: Calcium (Ca2+)
Calcium is vital for muscle contractions, transmitting signals in the nervous system, and bone health.
Electrolyte: Sodium (Na+)
Sodium plays a key role in muscle contraction and hydration by maintaining fluid balance within cells.
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