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. 2012 Nov 26;9:50. doi: 10.1186/1550-2783-9-50

Table 1.

Energy and nutrient content of normal diet (ND) and low-protein vegetarian diet (LPVD)

  ND LPVD
PRAL (mEq/d)
3.2 ± 19
−117 ± 20***
Energy (kcal/d)
2792 ± 554
2400 ± 338*
Protein
(g/d)
122 ± 29
61 ± 8.9***
(g/kg/d)
1.59 ± 0.28
0.80 ± 0.11***
(%)
17.6 ± 3.0
10.1 ± 0.26***
CHO
(g/d)
348 ± 80
349 ± 51
(g/kg/d)
4.58 ± 0.93
4.63 ± 0.61
(%)
49.8 ± 5.4
58.7 ± 2.4**
Fat
(g/d)
87 ± 20
66 ± 11**
(g/kg/d)
1.14 ± 0.20
0.88 ± 0.13**
  (%) 28.1 ± 3.1 24.7 ± 2.3*

*= p<0.05; **= p<0.01; ***= p<0.001.