D’Alessandro, Piccoli and Cupisti, BMC Nephrology 2015, 16:9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-16-9
This is an open access article with a nicely illustrated Phosphorus Pyramid for patients with chronic kidney disease.
"The pyramid consists of six floors in which foods are arranged on the basis of phosphorus content, phosphorus to protein ratio and phosphorus bioavailability. Each level has a colored edge (from green to red) that corresponds to recommended intake frequency."
Understanding Sources of Dietary Phosphorus in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (click here)
Kalantar-Zadeh et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 5: 519-530. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06080809
For deeper and broader understanding of dietary sources of phosphorus, pleas refer to this in-depth review. This is also an open access article.
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