Question 1

what foods contain phosphorus?

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Food and phosphorous: A list of food that contain phosphorous (p) can be found at this link: 
http://www.Health.Qld.Gov.Au/nutrition/resources/renal_phosph_table.Pdf

some foods rich in p are nuts, cheese, pumpkin seeds and soy beans.

Question 2

what foods are low in phosphorus?

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Here's a list: Here's a pretty good list: http://www.Livestrong.Com/article/28674-list-foods-low-phosphorus/  some of the foods listed: fish, carrots, onions, green beans, jam, honey, white rice, soy milk.

Question 3

what foods are high in phosphorus?

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High Phos Food: Many different types of food have high phosphorus content.  National Kidney Foundation website has an easy-to-read list:

https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/phosphorus

Question 4

can i supplement with 100% rda phosphorus even if i get it in food or is this bad?

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It depends on why?: What are you wanting to accomplish by taking additional phosphorus?  It is plentiful in most diets (especially meat ; milk) already, so i'm curious.  Phosphorus usually correlates with magnesium ; calcium, and is also associated with lower bp.
http://tinyurl.com/oghnxnh.

Question 5

which type of food have the highest percentage of phosphorus(p) in them?is there limit to consumption of natural sources(not supplements) of p daily?

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See answer: Might find this website helpful: http://www.Healthaliciousness.Com/articles/high-phosphorus-foods.Php
*recommended daily dietary allowance or adults: 700 mg
**recommended tolerable daily upper limit: 4, 000 mg (ages 19-70) and 3, 000 mg (age &gt;70)
***caution in presence of kidney disease.

Question 6

besides protein, potassium, phosphorus, and salt..what other foods could be bad for kidney disease? just trying to get an idea..

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Kidney: First you need to take a SMA 7, a blood test that will give a baseline image of your kidney function.  If normal, follow a regular diet, your body will control your normal potassium excretion, unless you have other medical issues like high blood pressure, diabetes or auto immune issues.

Question 7

what everyday foods are rich with calcium?

Accepted Answer

Calcium content in..: These foods are rich in cacium, from highest to lower (all are high).
Cheese-milk-sesame seeds-tofu-almonds-flax seeds-greens-brocholli.

Question 8

what are some foods rich in probiotics?

Accepted Answer

Cultured yogurt: Yogurt (provided that is has an "active culture")  is an excellent food source of "probiotics"-  or re-culturing the intestinal tract.   Also many nutritional products have the ability to provide probiotics---- such as acidophyllis (or lactobacillus acidophyllis).

Question 9

what are some foods rich in antioxidants?

Accepted Answer

Antioxidants: Vegetables and fruits contains antioxidants. The more color the fruit holds, higher the content of antioxidants.Red grapes, acai fruits, plum, blueberries, cranberry, black beans, hot peppers also have antioxidants properties.Brocolli, spinach, beets, onions, eggplant. I named just a few, online lots of usefull resources for this topic

Question 10

would like to have explanation of foods that are rich in antioxidants?

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Many: Sources: berries, beans, fruits, vegetables, green tea, coffee, red wine, many fruit juices, nuts, herbs (ground cloves, cinnamon, ginger, oregano, turmeric powder), grains (especially old-based products), & dark chocolate. It is highly recommended to consume whole foods rather than take supplements. Antioxidants add to general health regardless of illness but medical care is necessary for specifi.

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