low protein diet for seniors

low protein diet for seniors

Specialty Diets Overrated - Hidden Low Protein Perils?

Specialty Diets Overrated - Hidden Low Protein Perils? Specialty low-protein diets for seniors are often overrated; while they can protect kidneys, they also risk muscle loss and mood issues if taken too far. I see this tension in my practice daily, especially when families swing from high-protein meals to near-fasting.