Observational and clinical evidence that plant-based nutrition reduces dietary acid load

MA Storz, AL Ronco, L Hannibal - Journal of nutritional science, 2022 - cambridge.org
Contemporary diets in Western countries are largely acid-inducing and deficient in
potassium alkali salts, resulting in low-grade metabolic acidosis. The chronic consumption of …

A high dietary acid load can potentially exacerbate cardiometabolic risk factors: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

S Dolati, S Razmjouei, M Alizadeh, AH Faghfouri… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aims Chronic metabolic acidosis has been shown to be associated with cardiometabolic risk
factors. The aim of the currently updated meta-analysis was to explore the association …

[HTML][HTML] A vegan diet is associated with a significant reduction in dietary acid load: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial in healthy individuals

A Müller, AM Zimmermann-Klemd, AK Lederer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The composition of diet strongly affects acid–base homeostasis. Western diets abundant in
acidogenic foods (meat and cheese) and deficient in alkalizing foods (fruits and vegetables) …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary acid load but not Mediterranean diet adherence score is associated with metabolic and cardiovascular health state: a population observational study …

JM Sanz, D Sergi, S Colombari, E Capatti… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Diet plays a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of chronic diseases. In this regard, the
Mediterranean diet has been widely shown to exert beneficial effects on cardiometabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary acid load decreases with age and is associated with sagittal abdominal diameter: a nationally representative quantification study in US adults

MA Storz, AL Ronco - Aging clinical and experimental research, 2023 - Springer
Background Dietary acid load (DAL) has been associated with frailty and hip fractures in
older adults, who often have a reduced kidney function and thus compromised buffering …

The 1995 potential renal acid load (PRAL) values may no longer adequately reflect the actual acid–base impact of certain foods: A hypothesis

MA Storz, AL Ronco - Nutrition and Health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In 1995, Remer and Manz reported potential renal acid load (PRAL) values of
various foods, quantifying their estimated impact on acid–base balance. Their estimation …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic syndrome in relation to dietary acid load: A dose–response meta-analysis of observational studies

SIS Al-Hawary, F Mushabab, SS Abullais… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and aim Several studies have identified that dietary acid load (DAL) may be
associated with the odds of metabolic syndrome (MetS); however, the evidence is …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrient intake and dietary acid load of special diets in the NHANES: a descriptive analysis (2009–2018)

MA Storz, A Müller, AL Ronco - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Western diets are characterized by a high dietary acid load (DAL), which has been
associated with adverse clinical outcomes, including type-2-diabetes and metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary acid load (DAL), glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), and metabolic syndrome (MeS) mediate the association of the adherence to the dietary …

A Doustmohammadian, S Nouri Saeidlou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The study aimed to investigate the association of adults adhering to Dietary Approaches to
Stop Hypertension (DASH) and Mediterranean diet (MeD) with nonalcoholic fatty liver …

[HTML][HTML] Higher dietary acid load is associated with an increased risk of metabolic syndrome

N Seifi, H Rahimi, G Koochakpoor, A Zarei… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
There have been inconsistent reports regarding the association between dietary acid load
and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS). We aimed to investigate the association between dietary …