This Meeting was held by video conference, using Zoom, which allowed it to be recorded. The Meeting was for a presentation to be given on “Bitesize Nutrition – Renal Diet”, by Emily White, Specialist Renal Dietitian, Royal Free London. The talk was aimed primarily at…
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Potassium levels in food
The information included below is essentially generic; not all patients will need to restrict their diet in the same way. Patients with specific questions or concerns should consult their doctor or medical team. Potassium levels in food: Potassium in vegetables and fruit:
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Kidney Care UK has worked with dietitians and food experts to create hundreds of delicious kidney-friendly recipes for people living with kidney disease. To see the information on their website, please click the link below:
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For the Festive season, we have found a couple of sources of Christmas recipes suitable for renal patients. The Lancashire & South Cumbria Kidney Patients Association produced a very useful booklet containing advice and recipes for “Festive Food on a Renal Diet”: A Kidney Care…
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What you eat has a great impact on how well you are, particularly if you have underlying health problems. The Royal Free has a team of dieticians to help patients with their diet. Dieticians are experts in diet and nutrition. They give practical advice on…
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Your kidneys cannot get rid of enough waste products and fluids from your blood and your body now has special needs. Therefore, you will need to limit fluids and change your intake of certain foods in your diet. The National Kidney Federation has produced dietary…
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Many patients with Chronic Kidney Disease will spend a period of time in hospital whether you are unwell due to an infection or requiring a fistulae formation. So how can you make sure you are eating well? While in hospital it is very important you…
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This website has a “Lifestyle” section including recipes and a series of videos showing you, in easy steps, how to prepare and cook kidney-friendly meals. To view click on the following link:
Read ArticleFestive Food on a Renal Diet
A little while ago, the Lancashire & South Cumbria Kidney Patients Association produced a very useful booklet containing advice and recipes for “Festive Food on a Renal Diet”.
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This is a website provided by the American Kidney Fund, which includes recipes suitable for kidney patients. A key feature of this website is the ability to find recipes based on nutrient type, “low sodium” for example. The site is available by clicking the following…
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