Renal Nutrition

Patient and professional education on kidney disease nutrition, created by registered dietitians for the Nephron Information Center.
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Main Topics

Introduction to Renal Nutrition
Sodium
Potassium
Phosphorus Education (not available)
Phosphorus & Potassium Quiz
Cardiovascular Disease & Diet (not available)
Diabetes Diet (not available)
Your Personalized Meal Plan
Protein
Milk (not available)
Carbohydrates (not available)
Vegetables (not available)
Fruits (not available)
Fats (not available)
Sugar (not available)
Fluids (not available)
Fiber
Vitamins
Herbs & Seasonings (not available)
Eating at Restaurants (not available)
Disaster Preparedness
Protein in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Supplementary Resources

Introduction to ADP Program
Kidney Diet Resources
Lab Values Card (Spanish)
Lab Values Card (English)
Lab Values Reference
Getting Started on Your Renal Diet (Spanish)
Getting Started on Your Renal Diet (English)
Phosphorus Tips Guide
About the ADP Nutrition Program

About This Archive

This archive was created in March 2026 from the Renal Nutrition section of the Nephron Information Center (nephron.org). The ADP (Advanced Dietetics Program) section provides patient education materials on nutrition for people with kidney disease, including those on dialysis.

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