Kidney Health Alert! Foods to Watch Out For
蓼 High Sodium Culprits:
Pickles: Often loaded with sodium for preservation.
Olives: Naturally salty and often brined.
Processed Meats: Contain high levels of sodium and preservatives.
Fast Food: Typically very high in sodium and unhealthy fats.
磻 Hidden Sugars & Additives:
Soft Drinks: Packed with sugar and artificial ingredients that can negatively impact kidney health.
拏 Moderation is Key:
Dairy: High in phosphorus and potassium, which can be problematic in large amounts for those with kidney issues.
Avocados: While healthy, they are high in potassium, which may need to be monitored.
Tomatoes: Also contain potassium, so consume in moderation.
Potatoes: High in potassium, especially white potatoes.
Be Mindful of Nutrients:
Brown Rice: Higher in phosphorus compared to white rice.
Spinach: Contains oxalates, which can contribute to kidney stones in some individuals.
Dried Fruits: Concentrated source of sugars and potassium.
Oatmeal: Contains phosphorus and potassium.

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