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Ingredients

  • 4 ounces cranberry-tangerine juice, chilled
  • 1 scoop whey protein powder
  • 2 teaspoons sugar or sweetener of choice
  • 1/2 cup crushed ice

Preparation

  1. Blend cranberry-tangerine juice, whey powder, sweetener and ice in a blender till pink and frothy.
  2. Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

Helpful hints

  • Ask your dietitian for more information about acceptable protein powders for kidney patients.
  • Sweeten to taste.
  • Serve with a swizzle stick of peppermint or a sprig of mint, if desired.
  • Juice may be substituted with Sunkist® regular or diet orange soda, cranberry, cranberry-raspberry or cranberry-grape juices.

Submitted by:

DaVita dietitian Joyce from North Carolina.

Nutrients per serving

Calories

120

Protein

5

g

Carbohydrates

24

g

Fat

0

g

Cholesterol

5

mg

Sodium

19

mg

Potassium

111

mg

Phosphorus

33

mg

Calcium

45

mg

Fiber

0.1

g

Added Sugar

g

Kidney and kidney diabetic food choices

1/2 meat
1 fruit, low potassium
1/2 high calorie

Carbohydrate choices

1-1/2

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