Phosphorus WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Phosphorus
Phosphorus is is a nutrient required by all organisms for the basic processes of life, from energy storage to the formation of bones and teeth.
Fast Facts:
- Recommended that adults get 700 milligrams of phosphorus per day.
- Recommendations for children: Infants 0-6 months-old of 100 mg per day (additional phosphorus may be added to infant formulas); for infants 7-12 months old, 275 milligrams per day; for children 1-3 years old, 460 milligrams per day; children between 4 and 8 is 500 milligrams per day; and children ages 9-18 years old is 1,250 milligrams per day.
- Good food sources include milk, cheese, dried beans, peas, nuts, pumpkin seeds, and peanut butter.
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Latest Headlines on Phosphorus
What is Phosphorus?
- Healthy World: Phosphorus
- Medterms: Definition of Phosphorus
- Answers.com: Definition of Phosphorus
What Are The Uses for Phosphorus?
- A.D.A.M. (via Medline Plus): Function of Phosphorus
- Natural Standard (via Healthline): Uses of Phosphorus
- Vitamins and Health Supplement Guide: Phosphorus
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Phosphorus?
- A.D.A.M. (via Medline Plus): Side Effects of Phosphorus
- Natural Standard (via Healthline): Safety of Phosphorus
- Revolution Health: Side Effects of Phosphorus
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Phosphorus
- Sparknotes: Phosphorus
- Zest For Life: Phosphorus Dietary Mineral Information Page
- 3d Chem: Phosphorous
Clinical Trials for Phosphorus
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Clinical Trials on Phosphorus
- Center Watch: Clinical Trials on Phosphorus
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Phosphorus
- PubMed Central: Medical Journal Articles on Phosphorus
- New England Medical Journal: Medical Journal Articles on Phosphorus
- JAMA: Medical Journal Articles on Phosphorus
- Google Scholar: Medical Articles on Phosphorus
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Fosforus, Phosforus, Phosphurus, Phosphorous, Fosphorus, Phosforous
- Last update: May 9, 2008
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