072 Is The Zero Oxalate Carnivore Diet Good For Kidney Stones?
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In this controversial episode, Melanie dives into the research and health claims behind the growing-in-popularity Carnivore Diet, including the claim it can help prevent kidney stones. Blog: Why is Evidence Based Nutrition So Important? Blog: Can Too Much Protein Cause Kidney Stones? Ermer T, Nazzal L, Tio MC, Waikar S, Aronson PS, Knauf F. Oxalate homeostasis. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2023 Feb;19(2):123-138. Hu FB. Plant-based foods and prevention of cardiovascular disease: an overview. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2003;78(3):544S-551S. Mohamadi A, Shiraseb F, Mirzababaei A, et al. Circulating Inflammatory Markers May Mediate the Relationship between Healthy Plant-Based Diet and Metabolic Phenotype Obesity in Women: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 2022;2022(1):8099382. Suarez-Lledo V, Alvarez-Galvez J Prevalence of Health Misinformation on Social Media: Systematic Review. J Med Internet Res 2021;23(1):e17187 Turner KM, Keogh JB, Meikle PJ, Clifton PM. Changes in Lipids and Inflammatory Markers after Consuming Diets High in Red Meat or Dairy for Four Weeks. Nutrients. 2017 Aug 17;9(8):886. Wilson HE, Moe SM. You are what you eat: should it be all meat? FR-PO1072. Abstract of a poster presented at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2024; October 25, 2024;San Diego, California. (referenced in Docwire News) Zhangling Chen, Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier, Yanping Li, Megu Y. Baden, JoAnn E. Manson, Walter C. Willett, Trudy Voortman, Frank B. Hu, Shilpa N. Bhupathiraju; Changes in Plant-Based Diet Indices and Subsequent Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women and Men: Three U.S. Prospective Cohorts. Diabetes Care 1 March 2021; 44 (3): 663–671. Submit a question for Melanie to answer on the podcast! Connect with The Kidney Dietitian! Work with Us! | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest | Facebook Group | Newsletter www.thekidneydietitian.org All information in this podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be used in place of advice from a medical professional.