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Hidden phosphorus in your diet and how to control it

March 14, 2010

If you are a chronic kidney disease (CKD) patient who has been watching your diet, yet still find your phosphorus levels are higher than you want them, hidden phosphorus in foods could be the problem. DaVita renal dietitian Lisa Gutekunst breaks down which foods have hidden phosphorus and lets you know what to look for on food packages. Learn how you can control phosphorus levels in your foods and maintain a healthy low phosphorus diet with CKD.

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