Dietary Acid Load and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors—A Narrative Review
The Western, diet rich in acidogenic foods (e.g., meat, fish and cheese) and low in alkaline foods (e.g., vegetables, fruits and legumes), is deemed to be a cause of endogenous acid production and elevated dietary acid load (DAL), which is a potential cause of metabolic acidosis. Multiple authors ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3419 |