AVOID Alfalfa sprouts are one sprout to avoid. It produces a process
in the sprouting that can create difficulties for kidneys. Alfalfa sprouts contain
l-canavanine, an unusual amino acid that has been known to result in some toxicity and joint stiffness in humans. Alfalfa sprouts are best avoided for PKD'rs. For an added zip to
salads, try broccoli sprouts, radish sprouts. To learn more about sprouting, try a website by Sproutman.
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