What Are Foods High In Potassium. Beverages Sweets and Processed Foods. Having kidney disease can make it harder for your body to maintain a healthy potassium level of 35-50 mEqL if youre living with CKD or 35-55 mEqL if you have ESRD.
Milk coffee tea other nonalcoholic beverages and potatoes are the top sources of potassium in the diets of US. Nu-Salt Mortons Salt Substitute Soy milk Tempeh Tofu Wheat bran Yogurt. It works with calcium to help the body make strong bones and teeth.
However its possible to get too much phosphorus when your kidneys arent functioning properly.
UMHS Patient Food and Nutrition Services Potassium Content of Foods - 2 - Vegetables Food Serving Size Potassium mg Artichoke cooked 1 medium 345 Avocado raw ¼ each 245 Bok Choy cooked ½ cup 316 Broccoli cooked ½ cup 230 Greens Beet cooked ½ cup 655 Pumpkin canned ½ cup 250 Spinach cooked ½ cup 420. High-potassium foods more than 200 mg per serving. Normally kidneys filter out excess phosphorus. However its possible to get too much phosphorus when your kidneys arent functioning properly.
