Fruits to Avoid
Vegetables to Avoid
Kidney Safe Fruits
Kidney Safe Veggies
Be Aware!
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This yellow fruit is known to have the highest content of potassium totaling at 422mg

What is a banana

100

This orange in color vegetable is widely used for pies at Thanksgiving

What is a sweet potato

100

This fruit is part of a tradition to gift your teacher as a token of appreciation

What is an apple 

100

This low calorie vegetable is green and grows on a thick stalk

What is broccoli 

100

A food additive that needs to be avoided when seasoning food due to it's high potassium content. It will be labeled as "potassium salt" or "potassium chloride" 

What is Salt substitute 

200

This fruit, though many consider it a vegetable, is added to spaghetti to give the sauce a red color

What is a tomato

200

This leafy green vegetable is what Popeye ate from a can

What is spinach

200

This fruit can be placed on top of dairy free ice cream or milkshake

What is a cherry

200

These vegetables can come in green, yellow, red, or orange and are apart of the nightshade family

What are bell peppers

200

No Dairy! This is a good alternative to milk

What is oat milk

300

These are typically used for guacamole or can be sliced and put on a salad 

What is an avocado 
300

This crunchy orange vegetable can be dipped in ranch and has a high carotene content

What is a carrot

300

This is a tropical fruit that can be eaten fresh, cooked, canned, or juiced 

What is a pineapple 

300

These vegetables are white in color and resemble broccoli 

What is cauliflower 
300

Craving seafood? Salmon is high in potassium, so choose this crustacean instead  

What is shrimp

400

This can be squeezed to make a juice that is popular to drink at breakfast

What is a orange

400

This vegetable is high in fiber and is a type of thistle

What is an artichoke 
400

This red fruit is popular in the summertime and are full of antioxidants

What are strawberries

400

This vegetable is used to make coleslaw

What is cabbage

400

These types of food choices are high in potassium, sodium, and phosphorus due to the various changes needed to preserve shelf life such as frozen meals or canned goods

What is processed food

500

The inside of this fruit is white and spongy with spaces filled with seeds and pulp. They are usually dark pink to red in color

What is a pomegranate 

500

Some like them baked, some like them fried

What is a potato 

500

This fruit grows on a vine and can be bought with or without seeds

What are grapes

500

This vegetable is described as long, skinny spears and are full of fiber as well as low calorie 

What is asparagus 

500

This amount is the max amount of milligrams of potassium consumption per day

What is 3,000 mg