R is for rice, a kidney-friendly staple

Rice is a food staple for large numbers of people around the world, especially throughout Asia. During milling the bran and hull are removed from brown…

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Peas please? Can I eat peas on a kidney friendly diet?

Peas are eaten around the world. They come in many varieties–black-eyed peas (cow peas), chickpeas (garbanzo beans), green peas, pea pods, pigeon peas (red gram) and split…

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Kidney Diet Cookbooks

One of the biggest helpers with learning about and following a kidney diet is a good kidney diet cookbook. Several years ago I posted the…

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