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Information and tools to help you manage your renal diet

Potassium Management Resources

Managing your potassium intake is an important part of a healthy kidney diet. Read our blog posts and fact sheets on potassium management and find tips on making informed nutrition choices. Plus, explore a variety of kidney-friendly recipes designed to help you enjoy flavorful meals while maintaining optimal potassium levels.

Fact Sheet:

Potassium and Chronic Kidney Disease (PDF)

Selected Posts from The Dietitians’ Blog

Understanding Potassium on Nutrition Labels

By Fiona Bellefeuille, Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator Photo by Joshua Rawson-Harris on Unsplash You may have noticed that potassium […]

Planning for a Happy and Healthy Holiday Season!

The holidays are right around the corner and whether you’ve already started planning, shopping and wrapping or you leave it […]

Plant based Proteins for your Kidney Friendly Meals

Submitted by: Karen Sevong MScFN RD CDE There are various benefits to including more plant-based protein alternatives in your daily […]

Selected Recipes

Shrimp and Apple Stir Fry

Stir fries are a quick way to prepare a tasty and nutritious meal.

Turkey Green Bean Casserole Pasta

This filling pasta casserole is a great dinner idea for the whole family.

Litchi Sorbet

This is a lovely, non-dairy alternative to ice cream!

Other Resources

How to Find a Dietitian

Dietitians play an important role in managing chronic kidney disease and maintaining the health of your kidneys. This blog post explains the role of a dietitian and how to find one to support you on your kidney journey. 

What to Eat When You Have Stage 1 or 2 Kidney Disease

If you are diagnosed with chronic kidney disease it’s important to make early lifestyle and dietary changes that can help slow its progression. This blog post shares practical tips to support long-term kidney function. 

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