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Thank you for your comments. One thing though I was wondering about was phosphate or phosphorous. What is that? I understood about potassium or salt.

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Ginger, Volunteer Mentor | @gingerw | Jan 4, 2023

@deyo5656 Here is what Mayo Clinic says about the importance of watching your phosphorous in a kidney diet. Usually, that means cutting out carbonated drinks, a top source of phosphorous. and limiting dairy products.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/chronic-kidney-disease/expert-answers/food-and-nutrition/faq-20058408#:~:text=Healthy%20kidneys%20remove%20extra%20phosphorus,joint%20pain%20and%20even%20death.
Ginger