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. 2012 Apr;25(4):486–495. doi: 10.5713/ajas.2011.11325

Table 5.

Effect of dietary cation-anion difference on urine minerals concentrations in postpartum period

		Mineral^*

		Na	K	Ca	Mg	P	Cl	S
Group
1		102.44	232.24^a	3.43^b	23.95	2.36^b	52.23^b	218.54^b
2		95.82	203.30^b	4.73^a	27.74	3.06^a	57.92^a	235.51^a
3		102.58	234.22^a	3.46^b	24.13	2.37^b	51.93^b	218.52^b
4		97.03	203.29^b	4.72^a	27.94	3.15^a	57.72^a	235.50^a
SEM		2.5	1.62	0.29	1.9	1.6	1.46	3.55
Balance 1	−100	98.86	217.77	4.08	25.85	2.71	55.07	227.01
	+100	99.80	218.76	4.09	26.03	2.76	54.83	227.02
Balance 2	+400	102.51^a	233.23^a	3.45^b	24.04	2.36^b	52.08^b	218.53^b
	+200	96.15^b	203.30^b	4.73^a	27.84	3.10^a	57.82^a	235.51^a
p value
SEM		1.77	1.15	0.21	1.34	1.13	1.03	2.51

^*

Na (mEq/L), K (mEq/L), Ca (mEq/L), Mg (mEq/L), P (mg/dl), Cl (mEq/L), S (mEq/L).