Fresh Meats Often Contain Additives Harmful To Kidney Disease Patients

Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 23:28 in Health & Medicine

Uncooked meat products enhanced with food additives may contain high levels of phosphorous and potassium that are not discernable from inspection of food labels, according to a new study. This can make it difficult for people to limit dietary phosphorous and potassium that at high levels are harmful to kidney disease patients.

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