Low Protein Diets and Plant-Based Low Protein Diets: Do They Meet Protein Requirements of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease?

Low Protein Diets and Plant-Based Low Protein Diets: Do They Meet Protein Requirements of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease?

A low protein diet (LPD) has historically been used to delay uremic symptoms and decrease nitrogen (<i>N</i>)-derived catabolic products in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In recent years it has become evident that nutritional intervention is a necessary approach to prevent w...

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Main Authors: Daniela Verzola, Daniela Picciotto, Michela Saio, Francesca Aimasso, Francesca Bruzzone, Samir Giuseppe Sukkar, Fabio Massarino, Pasquale Esposito, Francesca Viazzi, Giacomo Garibotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
CKD
low protein diets
plant-based low protein diets
amino acid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/83

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