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  2. Calcium oxalate - Wikipedia

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    Some of the oxalate in urine is produced by the body. Calcium and oxalate in the diet play a part but are not the only factors that affect the formation of calcium oxalate stones. Dietary oxalate is an organic ion found in many vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Calcium from bone may also play a role in kidney stone formation.

  3. DASH diet - Wikipedia

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    The control diet was low in potassium, calcium, magnesium and fiber and featured a fat and protein profile so that the pattern was consistent with a “typical American diet at the time”. [4] The first experimental diet was higher in fruits and vegetables but otherwise similar to the control diet (a “fruits and vegetables diet” [ 26 ...

  4. Oxalate - Wikipedia

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    Oxalate (systematic IUPAC name: ethanedioate) is an anion with the chemical formula C 2 O 2− 4.This dianion is colorless. It occurs naturally, including in some foods. It forms a variety of salts, for example sodium oxalate (Na 2 C 2 O 4), and several esters such as dimethyl oxalate ((CH 3) 2 C 2 O 4).

  5. Experts Share Surprising Health Benefits of Cranberries - AOL

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    Kidney stones: Cranberries contain oxalates, so they may increase your risk for kidney stones (which are made of calcium oxalate) when consumed in large quantities, says Karp. It’s best to limit ...

  6. 6 Foods You Should Be Eating for Bone Health, According to ...

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    Vitamin D is not found naturally in many foods, but is needed by the body to help it absorb calcium effectively. Research has also linked omega-3 fatty acids to improved bone quality.

  7. Idiopathic hypercalcinuria - Wikipedia

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    Careful dietary decisions should be taken since a deficient calcium intake diet accompanies the risk of excessive bone loss and can increase the absorption of dietary oxalates, found in many leafy greens and vegetables, which combine with calcium in the intestines, [29] and form oxalate kidney stones. [8]

  8. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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    Calcium oxalate: 60% when urine is acidic (decreased pH) [71] Black/dark brown : Radio-opaque Some of the oxalate in urine is produced by the body. Calcium and oxalate in the diet play a part but are not the only factors that affect the formation of calcium oxalate stones. Dietary oxalate is found in many vegetables, fruits, and nuts.

  9. Peltandra virginica - Wikipedia

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    The plant contains calcium oxalate crystals, making it unpalatable. Indigenous peoples of the Americas used most parts of the plant for food, however, cooking it for hours first to make it safe to eat. [4] [17] Historical accounts suggest that Native Americans may have used Peltandra virginica as a food source. They may have eaten the seeds and ...