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What is Low protein diet?

Category: Nutrition/Diets

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A low-protein diet is a diet in which people reduce their intake of protein. A low-protein diet is often prescribed to people with kidney or liver disease. Also for those with inherited metabolic disorders, such as PKU.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Phenylketonuria 14 1
Chronic kidney disease 1 0
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 16 patients that have used Low protein diet

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 1

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Low protein diet

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight loss 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 1
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 1
Somewhat hard to take 0
A little hard to take 0
Not at all hard to take 0
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