Do Potassium and Calcium Compete in Plants and the Body?
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In hydroponic agriculture, the potassium-to-calcium ratio is a critical factor, with studies showing that excessive levels of one can impede the absorption of the other and negatively affect crop yields. This phenomenon is known as nutrient antagonism, raising the question: do potassium and calcium compete in other biological contexts, such as the human body?.