Category Archives: Diet Management

Kidney-Friendly Thanksgiving Shopping Tips

Posted November 20, 2019 in Diet Management, Holiday Meal Planning, Tips, Tags: fruits, Holiday, holiday shopping tips, low phosphorus, low potassium, low sodium, Thanksgiving, tips, vegetables by Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN.

The smell of the plump, juicy turkey roasting in the oven. The sound of family and friends gathered for a homemade feast. It’s Thanksgiving shopping…

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Managing Diabetes and Kidney Diets: Mealtime Suggestions

Posted November 5, 2019 in Diet Management, Tags: CKD, diabetes, diabetes kidney diet, dialysis diet, diet for kidneys, Recipes by Jessica Fink MS, RD, LDN.

Uncontrolled diabetes can be dangerous, especially for the kidneys. The kidneys can be damaged by high blood sugar levels. This damage is permanent and can…

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Food Facts Friday: Pumpkins

Posted October 18, 2019 in Diet Management, Holiday Meal Planning, Tips, Tags: fall recipes, Halloween, kidney diet recipes, pumpkin, pumpkin potassium, pumpkins, Thanksgiving by Stephanie Suhai, MS, RD.

Autumn is upon us with beautiful vibrant colored leaves and the crisp fall air. This is the season for pumpkins, and the warm comforting smell…

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Home Dialysis May Offer More Flexible Kidney Diet

Posted October 9, 2019 in Diet Management, Lifestyle, Tags: fiber, flexible kidney diet, home dialysis, home dialysis diet, peritoneal dialysis, peritoneal dialysis diet, Potassium, protein by Matilde Ladnier RD, LD.

Choosing home dialysis often means a more flexible kidney diet. This is because home dialysis therapies are performed more frequently than in-center hemodialysis therapy. Peritoneal…

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Peritoneal Dialysis: Need more Potassium?

Posted September 24, 2019 in Diet Management, FAQ, Tags: high potassium foods, high potassium fruit, high potassium vegetable, PD kidney diet, peritoneal dialysis, Potassium, summer produce by Carisa Ishimaru, RD, LDN.

When it comes to kidney disease, there are a lot of “P” words which have specific nutrition recommendations . . . protein, phosphorus, potassium ….

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Making Meal Prep Work for You

Posted September 17, 2019 in Diet Management, Lifestyle, Tags: make ahead recipes, make-ahead meals, meal planning, meal prep, meal preparation by Samantha Raymond MPH, RD, CD.

If you’re a fan of using food blogs or social media to find recipes, it’s likely you’ve come across the idea of meal prep. What…

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Kidney-Friendly Pizza for National Cheese Pizza Day

Posted September 5, 2019 in Diet Management, Tips, Tags: cheese, low phosphorus, low potassium, low sodium, pizza, pizza dough recipe, pizza recipes by Kellsey Reed RDN, LDN.

The start of September typically means fall is just around the corner. The weather starts to get cooler and the leaves begin to change. Before…

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Labor Day Recipes to Send off Summer

Posted August 29, 2019 in Diet Management, Holiday Meal Planning, Tips, Tags: barbeques, holiday recipes, Labor Day, low sodium, picnics, Recipes, summer by Stephanie Suhai, MS, RD.

Labor Day is a holiday most American’s celebrate by not working if possible. This day marks summer coming to an end and the next school…

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Food Facts Friday: Cottage Cheese

Posted August 23, 2019 in Diet Management, Lifestyle, On a Budget, Tags: cottage cheese, cottage cheese phosphorus, cottage cheese potassium, dairy, snacks by Sarah Alsing, MS, RD, CSR.

Cottage cheese is thought to be the first cheese to be made in America. It has become more popular recently as a lower calorie and…

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Secrets for Success: Renal Diet Tips from Patients

Posted August 20, 2019 in Diet Management, Tags: diet tips, Kidney Diet Tips, renal diet by Cheryl Hathaway, RDN, CSR, LDN.

Years ago, when I started working in dialysis, one of the first people I had the pleasure to meet was a gentleman who had been…

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