Read these kidney-friendly tips to make informed choices when dining out.
Author: Kidney Community Kitchen
Sodium Facts: How to Read a Food Label
When trying to figure out if a product is high or low in salt, reading the nutrition label can help. Read this blog post to learn more.
Managing Multiple Diet Restrictions
Managing multiple diets can be overwhelming. Here are 5 tips to help you with you dietary requirements.
The Vegan Diet and CKD: Managing Protein
Getting enough protein on a vegan diet might be challenging to some. This blog post shares tips on how to include vegan-friendly proteins in your diet.
Soup Season: Prepared or Homemade?
As the weather gets cooler and cold and flu season is upon us, soup becomes the ultimate comfort food. Read this blog post to learn more about the difference between prepared and homemade soups.
Nutrition Tips to Support Conservative Kidney Management
Read this blog post to learn more about how to support conservative kidney management through nutrition.
Balancing nutrition for CKD on a Vegetarian diet
If you’re considering a vegetarian diet or adding more plant based ingredients in your meals, read this blog post to learn our tips for eating vegetarian with CKD.
Kidney Disease and E. Coli
Food safety is especially important when you’re immunocompromised. One of the most common food related diseases is E. coli. Learn more about how to prevent it in this blog.
How to Enjoy Cheese on a CKD Diet
Did you know that you can enjoy some cheese in moderation with CKD? Learn more in this blog post.
Making Your Own Salad Dressing
There are many great reasons to make your own salad dressing! Read this blog post to learn more and get 4 homemade salad dressing recipes.
Tips to Help Control Fluid and Thirst: Refreshing Beverages for Summer
Managing your fluid intake, especially in the hotter months might be challenging. Follow these tips to help control your fluid intake and thirst.
How to Increase Calories on a CKD Diet
Many people with kidney disease may experience a decrease in appetite and weight loss. Read this blog post for tips on how to increase your calories on a CKD diet.
Nutrition and Children: How to balance optimal nutrition and a kidney-friendly diet?
Without adequate nutrition, children’s growth and development might be compromised. For children with chronic Kidney disease a healthy diet can be tricky. Learn more about optimal nutrition and a kidney-friendly diet in this article.
Mental Health and Food: How What We Eat Can Impact How We Feel
You might know that nutrition has an immense effect on our physical health, but did you also know that the food we eat can impact our mental well-being as well? Read this blog post to learn more.
Kidney-Friendly Eating: Saving Cost and Reducing Food Waste
With skyrocketing food prices, managing a kidney-friendly diet and staying within the budget can be challenging. The good news is that enjoying a nutritious and balanced diet doesn’t have to be expensive. This blog post will offer tangible tips and tricks to lower food costs and avoid food waste.
What to Eat When You Have Stage 1 or 2 Kidney Disease
If you have been diagnosed with early kidney disease, stage 1 or 2, you are probably wondering what you should be eating to help preserve your kidney function. Nutrition plays a crucial role in how fast or slow your kidney function declines. The steps in this post can help protect your kidney function and slow the progression of kidney disease.
The Role of Dietitians in Chronic Kidney Disease and How to Find One
Written by Gurpreet Virk, RD CDE Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a complex disease that requires a team of healthcare […]
Soy vs. Animal: Which Protein Should I Choose for My kidneys?
By Dietetic Intern Wareesha Nadeem, MHSc(c) and Julie Hutter, RD, CDE People with chronic kidney disease are advised to be […]