Kidney Diet and Nutrition Tips and Advice

Activity and Fluid Intake during Warm Months

Posted June 4, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Lifestyle, Tags: dialysis and fluids, exercise, exercise and fluids, fluid intake, fluid limit, fluids, thirst control by Heidi Bennett RD, CBE.

Keeping active is part of a healthy lifestyle that can promote cardiovascular health, reduce stress, and help control weight. However, with the warm weather just…

New! Today’s Kidney Diet Homemade Condiments cookbook

Posted May 29, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Holiday Meal Planning, Tags: cookbook, DaVita cookbooks, Homemade Condiments cookbook, kidney diet recipes, low phosphorus recipes, low potassium recipes, low sodium recipes, today's kidney diet cookbook by Sara Colman, RDN, CDCES.

The newest Today’s Kidney Diet cookbook is now available, just in time for your summer barbecues and picnics. Today’s Kidney Diet Homemade Condiments cookbook is sure to…

Memorial Day Backyard BBQ and Picnic Recipes

Posted May 23, 2019 in Diet Management, Holiday Meal Planning, Tags: BBQ recipes, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, dialysis, Holiday, kidney diet summer recipes, Memorial Day, Memorial Day recipes, menu, party, picnic recipes, potluck by Iris M. Pacheco MS, RD, LD/N.

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who gave their lives to serve our country and fight for freedom. It is also a day…

5 Benefits of Making Your Own Salad Dressing

Posted May 14, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Tips, Tags: homemade salad dressing, kidney diet salad dressing, kidney-friendly salad dressing, low sodium salad dressing, salad dressing by Lynn Taylor MS, RD, LD.

The idea of making your own salad dressing may seem like a lot of effort. After all, there are so many varieties at the grocery…

The Mediterranean Lifestyle and CKD

Posted May 7, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Lifestyle, Tags: healthy eating, kidney-friendly Mediterranean diet, Mediterranean Diet, Mediterranean lifestyle by Samantha Carter MS, RD, LD.

Unlike many current diet plans, the Mediterranean diet was not invented, but discovered. It has been not only a diet, but also a lifestyle followed…

Cinco de Mayo Celebration Diet Tips

Posted May 2, 2019 in Featured Post, Holiday Meal Planning, Tips, Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Dining out, Holiday Meal planning, Kidney Diet, Mexican, Mexican food, Mexican recipes, renal diet by Jennifer Smart MS, RD, LDN.

In the United States, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a celebration of Mexican-American culture with food and beverages at the center of the festivities….

Food Facts Friday: Oat Milk

Posted April 26, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Tags: homemade oat milk, milk alternatives, milk substitutes, oat milk, oat milk phosphorus, oat milk potassium, oatmeal, oatmilk, oats by Dawn Johnson, MS, RDN, LD.

I will be honest, before writing this blog I had never heard of oat milk. One Saturday morning I hopped in the car with my…

Green Pea Protein Powder: Kidney-friendly?

Posted April 23, 2019 in Diet Management, FAQ, Featured Post, Tags: green pea powder, green pea protein, green pea protein powder, green peas, protein supplements, vegetarian protein supplement by Samantha Carter MS, RD, LD.

In recent years, plant-based diets and protein supplements have gained popularity with the general population. Studies find plant-based diets to have reduced risk of obesity,…

Baking Soda and Kidney Disease: It’s Not Just for Baking and Cleaning (Part 2)

Posted April 18, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Tags: baking soda, diet and acidosis, fruits and vegetables, metabolic acidosis, progression, slow kidney failure, sodium bicarbonate by Sarah Alsing, MS, RD, CSR.

This is the second part to a post on sodium bicarbonate and kidney disease. Part one was published on March 31st. It explored sodium bicarbonate. This…

Spring Ahead with Low Potassium Fruits and Vegetables

Posted April 11, 2019 in Diet Management, Featured Post, Tags: fruit, low potassium fruits, low potassium produce, low potassium vegetables, spring produce, vegetables by Katerina Melekos, RD.

After a long cold winter, there is nothing more exciting than visiting your local market. The sight of fresh spring produce bursting off the shelves!…

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Activity and Fluid Intake during Warm Months

New! Today’s Kidney Diet Homemade Condiments cookbook

Memorial Day Backyard BBQ and Picnic Recipes

5 Benefits of Making Your Own Salad Dressing

The Mediterranean Lifestyle and CKD

Cinco de Mayo Celebration Diet Tips

Food Facts Friday: Oat Milk

Green Pea Protein Powder: Kidney-friendly?

Baking Soda and Kidney Disease: It’s Not Just for Baking and Cleaning (Part 2)

Spring Ahead with Low Potassium Fruits and Vegetables

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