Staying on Track: Must Have Holiday Recipes for Your Kidney Diet
One of the best things about the winter holiday season is an opportunity to socialize more than usual. Parties, potluck at work, holiday brunch and…
Continue Reading » Kidney Diet Tips for a Healthy Thanksgiving
My favorite holiday is almost here again. I’ll be traveling from California to Tennessee to visit family and friends, help prepare dishes for the family…
Continue Reading » An Apple a Day and Other White Foods for a Healthy Kidney Diet
We’ve all heard nutritionists promote health benefits of eating fruits and vegetables, often by comparing the benefits to produce colors. ‘Eat the rainbow’, ‘Taste a…
Continue Reading » Stay on Track with Your Kidney Diet this Halloween
Halloween is almost here again, along with cooler nights and breezy days. For many, October 31st marks the beginning of holiday eating and diet temptations….
Continue Reading » Cantaloupe Recall- Kidney Patients Considered High Risk
Once again a message was sent out to alert consumers about contaminated food—this time cantaloupe. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
Continue Reading » Potassium and Kidney Diets: Benefits and Cautions
The renal diet….it’s confusing…and the rules don’t apply to everyone the same way. Today I want to look at potassium and who needs a restricted…
Continue Reading » Flavored oils and vinegars: low sodium flavor for kidney diets
Do you ever find a new food or ingredient that you absolutely fall in love with and want to always have on hand? I had…
Continue Reading » Dietary Phosphorus Control to Prevent or Delay Kidney Failure
You may have chronic kidney disease (CKD) and not even know it. An estimated 17% of US adults have chronic kidney disease and many are…
Continue Reading » New! Diabetes and Kidney Diet Cookbooks Ready to Download Now
Do you ever have a hard time deciding what to eat? One suggestion from seasoned cooks is to start a collection of well-liked recipes and…
Continue Reading » Eating problems: tips for kidney patients to improve food intake
Summer heat got your appetite? Trying to eat when you don’t feel like it is difficult, but thanks to the DaVita renal dietitian team there’s a list of…
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