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Low Phosphorus Foods PDF

The document provides recommendations for foods to include and avoid on a low phosphorus diet. It lists protein, dairy, grain, fruit and vegetable, dessert, and drink options to include such as meat, beans, rice milk, whole grains, fruits and vegetables, sherbet, and water. It also lists foods to avoid like processed meats, large amounts of cow's milk, flavored rice/pasta mixes, cola, and commercially made cakes and cookies.

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Low Phosphorus Foods PDF

The document provides recommendations for foods to include and avoid on a low phosphorus diet. It lists protein, dairy, grain, fruit and vegetable, dessert, and drink options to include such as meat, beans, rice milk, whole grains, fruits and vegetables, sherbet, and water. It also lists foods to avoid like processed meats, large amounts of cow's milk, flavored rice/pasta mixes, cola, and commercially made cakes and cookies.

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Low Phosphorus Foods

Foods Recommended on a Low Foods NOT Recommended on a Low


Phosphorus Diet Phosphorus Diet

• 3-4oz portions fresh or frozen meat, turkey, • Processed meat (deli meat, bacon, sausage, hot
dogs, corned beef, salami)
fish & seafood
Proteins • Breaded or fried meats
• ½ cup portion beans, lentils, legumes or tofu
• Organ meats (liver, kidney)
• 1-2 tablespoons nut butter • Meat, fish and chicken from fast food
• 1-2 eggs restaurants

• Large amounts of cow’s milk


• Rice milk
• Processed cheese like Velveeta®, American or
• Almond milk
Cheez-Whiz®
Dairy • Natural cheeses like mozzarella, Swiss, goat • Milk substitutes with phosphate additives
or cheddar

Grain products with artificial phosphorus. Look


• Whole Wheat Bread & Pasta out for:
• Brown Rice • Flavored rice/pasta mixes
• Oatmeal, cream of wheat & grits • Bread/cake/muffin/pancake mixes
Grains • Whole grain cold cereals (bran flakes, • Macaroni & Cheese
cheerios, wheat Chex®) • Commercially made cornbread, muffins and other
baked goods

All fruits & vegetables are naturally low in • Breaded or fried vegetables
Fruits & phosphorus! • Vegetables with creamy sauces
• Vegetables or fruits in frozen/canned prepared
Vegetables The exception is beans, lentils and legumes. Check food
out recommendations for these in “proteins” • Dried fruit with added phosphorus

• Sherbet or sorbet
• Ice cream or pudding
• Fruit crisp or pie
Desserts • Commercially made cakes, cookies, pies with
• Homemade cookies or cake
artificial phosphorus
• Fruit
• Water!
• Cola
Drinks • Clear soda
• Drinks with artificial phosphorus
• Homemade unsweetened iced tea

All information is intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as a replacement for medical advice.

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