Category Archives: Diet Management
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 resolutions include a vow to lose weight…
Continue Reading »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 choosing. Condiments can contribute extra sodium to…
Continue Reading »Malnutrition and Kidney Disease
When you think of malnutrition, you probably think of a condition caused by a lack of food…starvation. Malnutrition in this form does exist worldwide. However,…
Continue Reading »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 great source of protein, and also surprisingly…
Continue Reading »Food Facts Friday: Broccoli
Broccoli is a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed year round. It is delicious both raw and cooked, as a snack, appetizer, or part of…
Continue Reading »Lower Potassium and Phosphorus Dairy Alternatives
Milk and other dairy products including yogurt and cheese, contain potassium and phosphorus. A person with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may need to limit their…
Continue Reading »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 brightly colored leaves, and cooking comforting foods. This…
Continue Reading »Making Breakfast for Dinner
Looking for new meal ideas? Ever thought to make breakfast for dinner? Breakfast foods are delicious eaten any time if the day, are packed with nutrition…
Continue Reading »Pizza: The Best Kidney-Friendly Choices
You may have celebrated National Cheese Pizza Day on September 5th, but did you know October is National Pizza Month? Pizza shows up on your…
Continue Reading »Comparing Kidney Diets: Peritoneal Dialysis vs. Hemodialysis
In any situation, there are pros and cons when deciding between two options. Making the decision for which form of dialysis to treat end stage…
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