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What effect does dietary phosphorus have on calcium?

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What effect does dietary phosphorus have on calcium?

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Phosphorous is metabolized with calcium in the human body, which means that excessive P intake will deplete calcium. If dietary calcium is insufficient to match dietary phosphorous, it will make up the difference through skeletal catabolism.

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