Diet Suggestions for Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease Patients?

Stage 3 is the key period for CKD patients to treat their disease. And In other hand Choose the right diet is also important for stage 3 CKD patients. Hope the following content will give you help about the daily diet of stage 3 CKD.

Protein
 Protein is needed to build, repair and maintain the body. As the body breaks down foods containing protein, it produces a waste product called UREA. The best sources of protein are: • Meat, chicken, fish • Eggs • Dairy products There is also some protein in bread, cereal, legumes, nuts and seeds.

Energy 

Energy is provided from foods we eat and is needed to fuel the body’s everyday activities. Low energy intakes can lead to weight loss, muscle loss, weakness, tiredness and decreased ability to fight infections. Too much energy or fat in your diet can make it difficult to control your weight and being overweight increases the risk of heart disease and high blood pressure.

You may need to consider how much energy you are eating if you: • are overweight • have poorly controlled diabetes • are underweight or are losing weight without trying Sodium (salt) Sodium (salt) can lead to high blood pressure. Too much salt can also cause swollen feet and ankles. Sodium is only needed in small amounts and there is plenty in natural foods.


Hope you can reverse your disease through the good treatment and diet. Have any questions? You can send an email to kidneyfailuretreat@hotmail.com.