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May 2026 | News, Nutrition Articles
- Recent research shows potassium bound to fibre is not well absorbed, so eat more higher fibre foods.
- Eat more whole fruits and vegetables and whole grains (even some bananas, oranges & whole tomatoes, whole wheat bread and oatmeal).
- Include plant proteins like unsalted nuts, peanut butter, nut butters, tofu, canned chickpeas/kidney beans.
- Limit low fibre foods with easier to absorb potassium like fruit/vegetable juices, tomato sauce/paste, milk & yogurt.
- Avoid potassium additives in packaged food. Check the ingredient list on labels for the word potassium.
Example Ingredient List
Water, chicken, rice, carrots, red bell pepper, green peas, modiļ¬ed corn starch, salt, chicken fat, chicken broth, sugars, dehydrated onions, potassium chloride, yeast extract, onion powder, garlic powder, spices.
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