Category Archives: Diet Management
Peanut Milk: The Newest Milk Alternative
Have you heard about the newest trend in milk alternatives? Move over almond milk. Peanut milk has hit the shelves. The first commercially available peanut…
Continue Reading »Kidney Diet Meal Planning Made Easy
Thinking of meal planning is an overwhelming task for most, especially when factoring in different diets, restrictions and personal food preferences. Taking the time to…
Continue Reading »Phosphorus Update: And You Thought Dark Colas were Bad News
So you’ve been avoiding dark colas to help manage your serum phosphorus level. Yet, you are still struggling to keep it in goal range. Well,…
Continue Reading »Dietary Acid Load and High Alkaline Diet: Connection to Kidney Disease
The human body strives for perfect balance. Think about it–too much stress, too much food, not enough sleep, working or playing too much can all…
Continue Reading »Vegetarian Primer for the Kidney Diet
Are you familiar with the term, “Plant-Based Diet”? Or maybe you’ve heard of the “Vegetarian Diet”? Have you struggled with combining a vegetarian diet with…
Continue Reading »Today’s Kidney Diet Simply Spring Cookbook
Just in time for a new spring menu, the Today’s Kidney Diet (TKD) Simply Spring cookbook is here. This issue features recipes that use fresh spring…
Continue Reading »High Phosphorus? Get the Facts
Phosphorus is a minerals found in food. It is also found in the human body. People with kidney disease often require a phosphorus restricted diet,…
Continue Reading »Medical Nutrition Therapy for Kidney Patients
Many people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) find that visiting a dietitian is a great source of help with diet and meal planning. I would…
Continue Reading »Sticking to a Fluid Limit when Dining Out
A limit on the amount of fluid you drink is sometimes required when the kidneys aren’t working as they should. A fluid limit helps to…
Continue Reading »Basic Nutrition for Kidney Patients
Eating healthy is the first step in taking control of your wellbeing. But it can be very confusing at times to know what to do,…
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