This National Kidney Foundation (USA) webpage provides consumers with links to fact sheets on nutrition and dialysis for consumers. Included are general guidelines for adults on hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis and information on sodium, potassium, phosphorus, herbal supplements, vitamins and minerals, dining out and cookbooks, along with a 3 minute video outlining the basics of a renal diet.

A fact sheet for consumers from Queensland Health, Nutrition Education Materials Online (NEMO) providing an overview of healthy eating recommendations for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis, including information regarding general diet, protein, constipation, sodium, phosphate binders, fluid, diabetes and heart health.

  2016-08-31 – Handout

A fact sheet for consumers from Queensland Health, Nutrition Education Materials Online (NEMO) providing an overview of healthy eating recommendations for patients undergoing haemodialysis, including information regarding general diet, protein, potassium, sodium, phosphate binders, fluid, star fruit and liver.

  2019-06-12 – Handout

This fact sheet from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases provides consumers with information on sodium, protein and phosphorous for those with kidney disease but not on dialysis.

  2023-05-15 – Handout

A booklet from Hypertension Canada about managing hypertension. Includes information on eating a DASH diet.

  2022-07-22 – Handout

A fact sheet for consumers from Queensland Health, Nutrition Education Materials Online (NEMO) outlining the role of salt, how to reduce salt intake, and lower salt options in relation to cardiovascular disease.

  2020-11-30 – Handout

This British Dietetic Association (BDA) consumer handout provides information on salt and how to reduce dietary salt intakes.

  2021-07-15 – Handout

Information from the National Kidney Foundation about potassium for individuals with chronic kidney diseases. Includes food lists of foods that are higher and lower in potassium.

  2023-05-31 – Handout

Diet information in French from Kidney Foundation of Canada for people who have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and may be just starting on dialysis.

  2022-10-06 – Handout

Diet information from Kidney Foundation of Canada for people who have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and may be just starting on dialysis.

  2022-10-06 – Handout