As children are still growing and developing, it is important to ensure they are receiving proper nutrition. For children with […]
Category: Renal Diet
Reminders for Ramadan
The holy month of Ramadan holds religious significance to Muslims worldwide as they observe a month of Sawm (fasting) that […]
Steps to a more kidney friendly diet: Animal versus Vegetarian Proteins
By Kelvin Au, Student and Dani Renouf, RD, MSc, CDE Persons living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often asked […]
Warm up with A Low-Potassium Soup!
Alisha Buttar, Student and Dani Renouf, RD, MSc As the cold weather has touched down, there is no better […]
Top 3 Snacks to Boost Nutrition
By Tanya Choy, RD, CDE Snacks, in the right portions are a great way to give nutrition a boost! Snacks […]
Kidney-Friendly Eating For the Whole Family
By Dani Renouf, RD, MSc Does the sentiment “I cook two different meals, one for me, and one for my […]
What’s Good for the Kidneys is Good for the Budget: Tips for Kidney-Friendly Eating While Saving Time and Money
By Dani Renouf, RD We all feel the hit to the wallet at the grocery store when we line up […]
Guest Blog post by Shirley (member of KidneyConnect.ca)
This is a guest post by Shirley MacNutt, Kidney Connect member, who kindly allowed us to share her post here. […]
Modifying Chinese Food to Fit a Renal Diet
This is a guest blog by Leah Butcher, dietetic summer student at Kidney Foundation of Canada We know that there […]
Respect the renal diet!
Every once in a while I hear something that really sticks with me. Today I met with a lovely patient […]
My September Resolutions
September always feels more like New Year to me than January! With the kids going back to school and a […]
Sometimes seeing (and tasting) is believing!
This week, the dietitians here at Grand River Hospital were excited to welcome Chef Leslie Cairns to a cooking demonstration […]
A Wealth of Information
This fall, I had the opportunity to travel to Winnipeg for the Manitoba Renal Program conference. It’s always a pleasure […]
Back to routine!
As sad as I am to see the end of summer, it is always nice to get back into a […]
What’s it really like to follow a kidney diet?
While I talk (and blog) about the kidney diet a lot, I am fortunate enough not to have to fit […]
Spring is here!
After a winter that never really seemed to happen (in Ontario anyway) it is wonderful to see the spring! This […]
The Launch of the Kidney Community Kitchen
Last week I had the good fortune to attend the launch of the new nutrition website, www.kidneycommunitykitchen.ca, at Divino Wine […]
New Resource for Kidney Friendly Recipes
I’m very excited to write about the launch of a new website dedicated to nutrition for people living with kidney […]