Category Archives: Diet Management
Putting Potatoes Back in Your Low Potassium Diet
Potatoes are a favorite staple in many diets and for many occasions. Warm mashed potatoes and gravy is a must on Thanksgiving, and a summer…
Continue Reading »Renal Diet Updates: Vegetarian Diets and Whole Grains
Restrictive, confusing, and hard to follow is what most people think when they talk about the daunting task of following a renal or kidney diet….
Continue Reading »Spice Up Your Life Without Salt Part II
You may be curious about the difference between herbs and spices. Herbs are aromatic plants. The leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a…
Continue Reading »Protein Bars: A Quick and Easy Protein Source
Almost every day my patients tell me they are not big meat eaters, or they are too tired to cook. They want to know protein…
Continue Reading »Spice Up Your Life Without Salt
It is not a big secret that most of us eat way too much salt. It’s not just individuals with kidney disease who need to…
Continue Reading »Today’s Kidney Diet Fresh Spring Recipes Cookbook
Freshen up your eating plan with DaVita’s latest Today’s Kidney Diet cookbook, “Fresh Spring Recipes“. This recipe collection includes popular kidney-friendly recipes with fresh spring produce…
Continue Reading »Kidney-Friendly Foods that Fight Inflammation
Can your food choices really make a difference when it comes to inflammation? The answer is YES! The food choices you make will affect your body’s inflammatory…
Continue Reading »One Day’s Work: 7 Frozen Crock-Pot Meals
Sometimes the idea of cooking from scratch can be pretty daunting. First you need the recipes, then you make a list, then there’s the shopping,…
Continue Reading »Celebrate World Kidney Day with International Flavors
Celebrate World Kidney Day on March 10th with DaVita’s latest cookbook “Today’s Kidney Diet: International Flavors.” This collection of nine recipes from around the world includes…
Continue Reading »Lettuce Help You Toss a Kidney-Friendly Salad
With New Year’s resolutions in full gear, choosing more nutrient-dense meals may be at the forefront of your mind. A great way to get a…
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