Diet-induced acidosis and alkali supplementation

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 754-761

  Della Guardia, Lucio ^a   Roggi, Carla ^a   Cena, Hellas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acid base; bone; high protein diets; metabolism; muscle; urinary stones; western diet

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; PROTEIN INTAKE;

ACIDOSIS; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BONE DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DIET THERAPY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PROTEIN INTAKE; SARCOPENIA; URINARY CALCULI; VEGETABLE; WESTERN DIET;

ACIDOSIS; ALKALIES; BONE DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DIET, WESTERN; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; SARCOPENIA; URINARY CALCULI; VEGETABLES;

EID: 84976318119     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: 14653478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09637486.2016.1198889     Document Type: Review

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