When imbalances are detected in pH balances through urine readings, there might be a chance that we are consuming more foods that have
an acidic effect on the body.
Jimmy just because something is an acidic substance doesn't mean it has
an acidic effect on our body when ingested.
Not exact matches
Lemons, even though very
acidic themselves, have the opposite
effect on the
body once their minerals are absorbed into the blood.
Lemon juice tastes
acidic but it actually has an alkalinizing
effect on the
body.
What I understand from what I have read is that yes your
body does keep the the blood pH value at a very narrow range but if you eat a lot of foods that are
acidic then your
body will take minerals such as calcium from bones and teeth to restore the alkaline balance and over time this has a detrimental
effect on health.
Depending
on the type of food that we eat the metabolic «ash» will either have a net
acidic or net alkaline
effect on our
bodies.
According to the molecular structure of its minerals, food supposedly has either
acidic or alkaline
effect on body fluids.
The actual
effect on the
body may differ, since
body's own acidity level is a product of other factors and processes, such as the rate of mineral absorption, presence of other metabolites, and
body's own acid / alkaline regulatory actions, based
on the selective excretion or mobilization of
acidic / alkaline substances.
Alkalinizing
effect on your
body, which is thought to protect against disease, including cancer (as many tumors are
acidic)
Deep breathing reduces inflammation and has alkalizing
effects on the
body, balancing the pH. Conversely, the
effects of shallow breathing are a buildup of CO2, creating
acidic conditions.