Kidney-safe meal ideas

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541 tested recipes from 38 world cuisines. Every dish has phosphorus, sodium & potassium counts — so you can eat well, stay safe.

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Anmitsu — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Anmitsu

20 min 2 serv 210 kcal

Anmitsu Dessert Fruit Jelly Kidney Friendlier Red Bean

California Roll — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

California Roll

40 min 2 serv 280 kcal

American Japanese Avocado Crab Maki Roll Sushi

Chawanmushi — Steamed Egg Custard — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Chawanmushi — Steamed Egg Custard

25 min 2 serv 180 kcal

Chawanmushi Dashi Egg Elegant Kidney Friendlier Steamed

Dorayaki — Red Bean Pancake — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Dorayaki — Red Bean Pancake

30 min 4 serv 280 kcal

Dessert Dorayaki Kidney Friendlier Pancake Red Bean Traditional

Edamame — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Edamame

10 min 4 serv 140 kcal

Appetizer Edamame Izakaya Kidney Friendlier Quick Soybean

Hojicha Latte — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Hojicha Latte

5 min 1 serv 140 kcal

Cafe Drink Hojicha Milk Tea

Matcha Latte — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Matcha Latte

5 min 1 serv 140 kcal

Cafe Drink Matcha Milk Modern Tea

Onigiri — Rice Ball — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Onigiri — Rice Ball

20 min 2 serv 280 kcal

Bento Convenience Kidney Friendlier Onigiri Portable Rice Ball

Sunomono — Cucumber Vinegar Salad — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Sunomono — Cucumber Vinegar Salad

15 min 4 serv 40 kcal

Cold Cucumber Kidney Friendlier Quick Salad Vinegar

Tamago Kake Gohan — TKG — kidney-friendly recipe

🍱 Japanese · Japan

Tamago Kake Gohan — TKG

3 min 1 serv 380 kcal

Breakfast Egg Kidney Friendlier Quick Raw Rice Tkg

Quick reference for CKD eating

Essentials to know alongside recipes — what to enjoy, what to limit.

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Low Potassium Fruits

Safe

🍎 Apple107mg K

🫐 Blueberries114mg K

🍓 Strawberries153mg K

🍇 Grapes176mg K

🍍 Pineapple180mg K

🍉 Watermelon170mg K

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Foods to Limit

Avoid

🍌 Banana422mg K

🍊 Orange / OJ326mg K

🧀 CheeseHigh P

🥓 Processed meatHigh Na

🍫 ChocolateHigh P+K

🥜 Nuts & seedsHigh P+K

Nutritional values are approximate. Always consult your nephrologist or renal dietitian for personalized advice.