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Tip of the Month: Low Potassium Summer Fruit

Summer is here and who doesn't enjoy the tasty fruits of summer? The key to keeping these refreshing snacks kidney and diabetes friendly is to make sure you consume lower potassium fruits. These can include:

 

  • Blueberries
  • Green, purple or red grapes
  • Raspberries
  • Strawberries
  • Tangerines
  • Pineapple
  • Apples
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     To learn more about lower potassium fruits, please visit the AAKP Web site.

    Tip courtesy of Regina Dick, MS, RD, LD, CDE, BC-ADM.

     

     

     

    This article originally appeared in the August 2008 issue of AAKP Diet Tips & Bits.


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