Kidney Diet Tips Blog
The kidney diet can be challenging. Kidney Diet Tips helps make sense of all the kidney diet “rules” for those with chronic kidney disease or on dialysis.
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Is Watermelon Safe for a Kidney Diet?
This week a question came up about watermelon in the dialysis diet. Some patients are told to avoid…March 16, 2011 -
Hemodialysis and fluid intake: How much to drink?
People on in-center hemodialysis usually have dialysis treatments three times a week. The amount of fluid they can…June 24, 2014 -
Food Facts Friday: Corn for a Kidney Diet
The newest Food Facts Friday post is all about corn. One of the wonderful things about corn is…July 27, 2018
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Blending Special Diets into Meal Planning
Having a special renal diet where you will eat differently than the rest of the family can feel…February 27, 2019 -
Food Facts Friday: Oats and Oatmeal
Cooler weather is here and what better way to start the morning than with a warm and wonderful…February 22, 2019 -
Tips for Keeping a Healthy Potassium Level
Potassium is an important mineral to the body. We need enough potassium to keep our muscles and nerves…February 19, 2019 -
Lower Sodium Fast Food Choices
You are out running errands or you are at work and didn’t bring your lunch. Now you need…January 30, 2019 -
Slow Cooker or Pressure Cooker Quick Meals
Dialysis can be tough on family dinnertime, especially when you want quick meals. Treatment schedules may make achieving…January 15, 2019 -
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New Year’s Resolutions for Healthy Eating
The New Year is a great time to reflect on ways to improve health. So often New Year’s…December 26, 2018 -
Coconut Aminos: A Lower Sodium Alternative to Soy Sauce
Dietitians frequently explore new foods looking for suitable swaps to reduce sodium in the foods their patients are…December 14, 2018 -
Malnutrition and Kidney Disease
When you think of malnutrition, you probably think of a condition caused by a lack of food…starvation. Malnutrition…December 4, 2018 -
Peanut Butter in a Kidney Diet Meal Plan
What food is found in three out of four American households, loved by children and adults alike, a…November 27, 2018 -
Food Facts Friday: Broccoli
Broccoli is a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed year round. It is delicious both raw and cooked,…November 9, 2018 -
Lower Potassium and Phosphorus Dairy Alternatives
Milk and other dairy products including yogurt and cheese, contain potassium and phosphorus. A person with chronic kidney…October 25, 2018 -
Roasting Fall Vegetables for Your Kidney Diet
When the seasons change from summer to fall I look forward to cooler days, the rustling sound of…October 18, 2018