DIETARY REQUIREMENTS IN RENAL FAILURE
- Reduce the intake of PROTEIN
Reduce intake of all types of meat
Reduce intake of boiled fish
Reduce Beans, moi-moi, Ukwa
- Reduce intake of SODIUM
Reduce intake of salt, spices, magi, thyme, curry, Soy sauce, magi Sauce, Ham meat
- Reduce intake of CALCIUM
Reduce whole milk, cheese, yoghurt, milk, sardines, dark leafy greens like onugbu, ugu and greens, fortified cereals such as Frosties, corn flakes (They have a lot of calcium in one serving.), fortified orange juice, Soybeans, Enriched breads, bones.
- Reduce intake of PHOSPHATE
Reduce foods made with baking powder, mustard, skimmed milk, sardine, Mackerel, shrimp, Egg yolk, Sesame, pumpkin
- Increase intake of Calories
Rice, yam, cassava, Abacha, Garri, Potatoes, Ripe plantain, Spaghetti, noodles bread, Crackers with Tea and Coffee
- Other Things
Reduce intake of water
Reduce Ice-cream and Yoghurt
Best soup is Nsala soup. Okro without green is also good
You can take roasted fish
All fruits especially apple, pineapple but not orange and grape fruit.