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Eating well with kidney disease

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What you eat supports the medical treatment of kidney disease. The right diet depends on stage and whether dialysis has begun.

The four things to manage

  • Salt
  • Potassium
  • Phosphorus
  • Protein
No one-size-fits-allMake changes based on your own stage and lab values, under professional guidance.

Frequently asked questions

Which fruits are safer?

Lower-potassium fruits like apple, pineapple and grapes are often safer.

Sources

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Educational only. This guide is general kidney-care information, not individual medical advice.