The New Nordic Renal Diet Induces a Pronounced Reduction of Urine Acid Excretion and Uremic Toxins in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients (Stage 3 and 4)

Metabolic acidosis and the uremic toxins, indoxyl sulfate (IS) and p-cresyl sulfate (PCS), are associated with increased risks of kidney disease progression, muscle catabolism, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The New Nordic Renal Diet (NNRD) is a plant-focused meal pattern, with reduced phosphorus and protein content compared to an average…

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