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Effects Of Protein Deficiency
Health Encyclopedia: Diet For People With Chronic Kidney Disease
Renal disease - diet; Kidney disease - diet
Side Effects
A low-protein diet can be deficient in:
- Some of the essential
amino acids - The vitamins
niacin ,thiamine , and riboflavin - The minerals calcium and iron
In advanced kidney disease, a low-protein diet can lead to malnutrition and should only be implemented under the guidance of a kidney specialist.
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