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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

Making the Most Out of Your Groceries During COVID-19

The need for physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our approach to some of the basic things we […]

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.

Selected Recipes

Classic Hamburgers

Making your own burgers is relatively quick and easy and this recipe has a fraction of the sodium of prepared burgers. Another bonus? If you are on a high protein diet, you can make the burgers big and if you are on a lower protein diet you can make your portion exactly right for you!

Spiced Pear Cupcakes with Maple Frosting

Set a few of these aside and have them without frosting for a quick & tasty breakfast

Red Berry Relish

Method: Add all ingredients to a large pot and leave overnight to soak, covered with a lid. The next day, […]

Other Resources

Meal Planner

The Meal Planner allows users to create daily and weekly plans. While you don’t need an account to use the meal planner, you won’t be able to print or save your plans without one. It’s simple to request an account here.  

Videos

Connect with our new Video Resource page for Renal Cooking Demonstrations and Informational Webinars

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