Kidney Diet Tips Blog
The kidney diet can be challenging. Kidney Diet Tips helps make sense of all the kidney diet 鈥渞ules鈥 for those with chronic kidney disease or on dialysis.
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Is Watermelon Safe for a Kidney Diet?
The question frequently comes up about watermelon in the dialysis diet. Some patients are told to avoid watermelon…March 16, 2011 -
Hemodialysis and fluid intake: How much to drink?
Last updated: June 25, 2026 People on in-center hemodialysis usually have dialysis treatments three times a week. The…June 24, 2014 -
Corn for a Kidney Diet
Last updated: June 22, 2026 The newest Food Facts Friday post is all about corn. One of the…July 27, 2018
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Milk substitutes for kidney diets
Got milk? Americans are familiar with the milk ad campaign that shows up on television and in magazines. Celebrities…July 16, 2010 -
Best cereal choices for the kidney diet
Last updated: June 30, 2026 Today I received a question about the best cereals for a person in…July 9, 2010 -
Peritoneal dialysis diet considerations
When you find out you need dialysis due to kidney failure, options for treatment include transplant, traditional in-center…May 10, 2010 -
Salt: a hidden danger for people with kidney disease
A high salt intake is even more damaging to your health than eating too many calories, too much…March 27, 2010 -
Low Potassium Diet Tips for Kidney Disease
Follow these tips if you are on a low potassium diet.October 22, 2009 -
8 Tips for Starting a Low Protein Diet if You Have Chronic Kidney Disease
When you were first diagnosed with chronic kidney disease one of your first questions may have been 鈥榃hat…April 6, 2009 -
Kidney patients: beware of fast foods!
No doubt you don鈥檛 need me to tell you that fast foods are bad for your health. Remember…February 27, 2009 -
Diet Analysis Tools and Correct Totals for Potassium and Phosphorus
People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and those on dialysis need to be aware of how much protein,…October 21, 2008 -
Jicama: A low potassium food for kidney diets
Kidney diets are challenging but not impossible to follow while still enjoying great tasting foods. One way to…October 6, 2008 -
Good foods for kidney diets–Italian seasonings pack in flavor
(This post is part of an ongoing series on selected 鈥榢idney-friendly鈥 foods and some of the good things…September 16, 2008 -
Dining Out on a Kidney Diet
Putting together all the pieces of a kidney diet may make dining out a challenge. By following a…August 11, 2008 -
Reading Food Labels to Identify Hidden Phosphorus
Understanding food labels is even more important for those following a kidney friendly diet. Since phosphorus is often…July 7, 2008