BACK TO RESULTS \\ Diet & Nutrition Recipes Fruity Smoothie

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces canned fruit cocktail, with juice
  • 2 scoops of vanilla-flavored whey protein powder
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 1 cup crushed ice

Preparation

  1. Mix all ingredients in a blender.
  2. Divide into 2 portions and serve.

Helpful hints

  • This recipe uses fruit cocktail canned in juice. For a higher calorie smoothie use fruit cocktail packed in light or heavy syrup. For lower calories use fruit canned in water or with artificial sweetener.
  • Refrigerate or freeze extra serving for later.
  • Ask your dietitian about the best whey protein to use. Products vary in calcium, potassium and phosphorus content.

Submitted by:

DaVita renal dietitian Tahseen from Florida.

Nutrients per serving

Calories

186

Protein

23

g

Carbohydrates

19

g

Fat

2

g

Cholesterol

41

mg

Sodium

62

mg

Potassium

282

mg

Phosphorus

118

mg

Calcium

160

mg

Fiber

1.1

g

Added Sugar

g

Kidney and kidney diabetic food choices

3 meat
1 fruit, low potassium

Carbohydrate choices

1

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