Food high in Potassium
If you have a kidney problem, there is plenty of information for those who need it. The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has advice about how best to care for yourself and avoid problems like high blood pressure or low immunity due in part from having less glomerular filtration rate – but what does this mean? Potassium can help keep your heartbeat regular as well keep muscles working right.
Kidney Failure patient require to observe a low potassium diet, it is important to remember that all Rooty and leafy vegetables should be avoided such as Potato, Sweet Potato, Beetroot Turnip spinach cauliflower cabbage coriander broccoli. Exceptions are carrot, radish, and onion. The list of safe produce does not include everything in your typical grocery store! These “exceptional” plants grow on plant belonging with cucurbits family including cucumber, karela, peas, tomatoes are allowed to kidney failure patients.
Patients with high levels of potassium in their bodies need to avoid citrus fruits, such as orange or grapefruit. Other fruit that is high on this list includes mangoes and grapes; however, there’s one type you might be surprised by: pineapples! Pineapple contains very little sodium (just 1 gram per cup) but it still helps regulate blood pressure so long as your kidneys continue functioning properly–a key factor when considering whether they’re working efficiently enough without becoming damaged from excess fluid build-up due 2 large amounts consumed at once.
High potassium levels can be hazardous to your kidney health so it’s important that you avoid high-potassium foods like bananas, dates avocado coconut and dry fruit. One cup of these fruits is enough for a patient with healthy kidneys but if yours aren’t working properly then eat 1/2 – 3/4 depending on how sick they seem! For any doubts please contact us at: info@mexstemcells.com