Written by a nationally recognized renal dietician, this book contains 288 recipes for holidays and entertaining as well as for everyday use. Many recipes were submitted by renal patients, and all recipes have been tested in the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Department of Nutrition Services test kitchen. Directions are easy to follow and printed in large type. Recipes are modified for sodium, potassium, protein, and fluid control. High-calorie recipes help increase calories without going off the diet. Forbidden foods or extras that many instructions do not allow are worked into recipes safely. Most recipes use ingredients already at hand; only a few dietetic foods are required. An index and nutrient analysis are included for individual servings and total recipes.

Written by a nationally recognized renal dietician, this book contains 187 recipes for hlidays and entertaining as well as for everyday use. Many recipes were submitted by renal patients, and all recipes have been tested in the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Department of Nutrition Services test kitchen. Directions are easy to follow and printed in large type. Recipes are modified for sodium, potassium, protein, carbohydrate and fluid control. High-calorie recipes help increase calories without going off the diet. Forbidden foods or extras that many instructions do not allow are worked into recipes safely. Most recipes use ingredients already at hand; only a few dietetic foods are required. An index and nutrient analysis are included for individual servings and total recipes.

Special diets are often difficult to follow because they soon become boring and monotonous. This cookbook was written to add variety and imagination to readers' diets. Favorite everyday and special occasion recipes are given to make meals more pleasurable and the diets easier to follow. This cookbook has been compiled through the efforts of many individuals at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Renal patients submitted many recipes, and all recipes have been tested in the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Department of Nutrition Therapy test kitchen. Dialysis and pre-dialysis patients use this book. It contains 288 recipes for holidays and entertaining as well as for everyday use. Directions are easy to follow and printed in extra-large type. Recipes are modified for sodium, potassium, protein and fluid control. Most recipes use ingredients already at hand; only a few dietetic foods are required. Index and nutrient analyses are included for individual servings and total recipes.

Special diets are often difficult to follow because they soon become boring and monotonous. This cookbook was written to add variety and imagination to readers' diets. Favorite everyday and special occasion recipes are given to make meals more pleasurable and the diets easier to follow. This cookbook has been compiled through the efforts of many individuals at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Renal patients submitted many recipes, and all recipes have been tested in the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Department of Nutrition Therapy test kitchen. Dialysis and pre-dialysis patients use this book. It contains 288 recipes for holidays and entertaining as well as for everyday use. Directions are easy to follow and printed in extra-large type. Recipes are modified for sodium, potassium, protein and fluid control. Most recipes use ingredients already at hand; only a few dietetic foods are required. Index and nutrient analyses are included for individual servings and total recipes.

Will assist in researching cookbooks designed for those with specific diseases or disorders as well as for special diets for general health. ...extremely comprehensive. --CHOICE ...a good addition to public libraries of any library that supports a dietary or food services program. --ARBA

Thoroughly revised and updated for its Sixth Edition, this handbook is a practical, easily accessible guide to nutritional management of patients with acute and chronic renal diseases. Leading international experts present state-of-the-art information on these patients' nutritional requirements and offer dietary recommendations, with menus and lists of supplements to enhance patient compliance. Numerous tables and figures enable readers to find essential information quickly. This edition includes new chapters on the dietary approach to treating patients with kidney stones and hypertension, as well as on obesity and physical activity as they relate to patients with kidney disease.