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Chloride, along with the other electrolytes such as sodium and potassium, maintains normal balance and distribution of fluids in all parts of the body.
Stomach acid (hydrochloric acid) contains chloride, and this mineral helps maintain normal stomach acidity and aids in the digestion of food.
Chloride and the other electrolytes help maintain normal nerve and muscle function.