Could your diet be draining your energy? new study investigates Phosphate's hidden impact

NCT ID NCT05147909

First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looks at whether eating too much phosphate—a common additive in processed foods—can reduce your ability to exercise and increase belly fat. Researchers will measure oxygen use during cycling and muscle energy levels in 124 healthy adults. The goal is to see if findings from mice apply to humans.

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  • University of Texas Southwestern

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    Dallas, Texas, 75209, United States

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