Eating a well-balanced diet is important for anyone who wants to optimize health. It’s especially important if you’re living with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Although it’s important to pay close attention to certain nutrients and foods, there is no one diet that fits all people with kidney disease. Your healthcare team can advise you on the best foods to eat, as your needs may change over time. A registered dietitian also can create a healthy eating plan tailored for you.
Some dietary recommendations for CKD are universal:
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