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8 Diet and Nutrition Goals for People with Stage 3 CKD
In stage 3 CKD, the kidneys still function sufficiently to remove fluid, potassium and a moderate amount of waste. Check out these 8 diet and nutrition goals for people with stage 3 CKD.
15 Kidney-Friendly Protein Foods for Keeping Albumin Up
You can maintain or improve albumin by knowing how much protein to eat, and by including protein-rich, kidney-friendly foods each day. See 15 kidney-friendly protein options.
Kidney-Friendly Candy for Dialysis Patients
For people with CKD, some candies can be too high in phosphorus, potassium or sodium, which is restricted on the kidney diet. See which candies are more kidney-friendly.
Guide to Low-Sodium Foods for the Kidney Diet
How can you keep track of your sodium when you have kidney disease and high blood pressure? Follow this guide.
Milk Alternatives for People with Chronic Kidney Disease
People with CKD must limit dairy products because high levels of phosphorus, potassium and calcium in something like low-fat milk are not good for a kidney diet.
Snacks for a Kidney Diet
Snacking is okay on the kidney diet as long as you make healthy choices. Check out this list of kidney-friendly snacks.
Top Low-Phosphorus Food Choices for a Kidney Diet
When you have kidney disease, it's important to keep phosphorus levels under control. Here are 7 lists of low-phosphorus food choices for a kidney diet.
13 Essential Vitamins for People with CKD
An overview of the 13 vitamins your body cannot do without, and the dietary recommendations for people with CKD.
Top 15 Healthy Foods for People with Kidney Disease
Guide to Low-Sodium Foods for the Kidney Diet
How can you keep track of your sodium when you have kidney disease and high blood pressure? Follow this guide.
Kidney-Friendly Candy for Dialysis Patients
For people with CKD, some candies can be too high in phosphorus, potassium or sodium, which is restricted on the kidney diet. See which candies are more kidney-friendly.
Cranberry Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies
These easy cookies taste great with a cup of coffee.
High-Protein Rice Crispy Treats
A sweet way to boost your protein.
High-Protein Jell-O® Cubes
A colorful and festive crowd-pleaser.
Roasted Red Pepper Tomato Sauce
Try it on pizza, pasta, rice or as a topping for chicken.
Grilled Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
A kidney-friendly twist on the classic PB&J sandwich.
Popcorn 3 Ways
Shake up your regular popcorn with this low-sodium treat.
Party Punch
A great "mocktail" for holidays or festive gatherings.
Honey Spice-Rubbed Salmon
A heart-healthy source of protein that's kidney- and diabetes-friendly.
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5-Minute Kidney-Friendly Breakfasts
Short on time? Try these easy, quick recipes for the most important meal of the day.
Seasoning Secrets: 7 Low-Sodium Sauces
Homemade sauces are the key to enjoying low-sodium flavors, and many are easy to make.
5 Popcorn Recipes for a Kidney Diet
Naturally low in sodium and fat, popcorn is a good kidney diet snack.
5 Renal-Friendly Yogurt Recipes
Try the Lemon Yogurt Parfait and more.
6 Refreshing Smoothies for a Kidney Diet
A quick fix for a nutritious snack or meal substitute when the days get busy.
6 Simple Shrimp Recipes for a Kidney Diet
Try the Linguine with Garlic and Shrimp, Shrimp Fried Rice and more.
Cool Down with 13 Low-Phosphorus Frozen Recipes
Ditch the dairy and try these low-phosphorus, fruity frozen treats.
7 Quick Lunch Ideas for the Kidney Diet
Try the BBQ Chicken Pita Pizza, Brewery Burger and more.