Full-Scale Clinical Data and Reshaped Intestinal Microbiome on a Short-Term Low-Phosphorus Diet among Healthy Adults

During the past few decades, phosphorus intake has dramatically increased along with higher protein intake and overuse of inorganic phosphate additives worldwide. The detrimental effects of overconsumption of phosphorus are well recognized for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and dietary phosphorus restriction was recommended for these patients. However, the effects of dietary phosphorus restriction in healthy people have not been fully studied.