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Category: Nutrition Articles

How to Read Your Food’s Nutrition Labels

Posted on July 2022May 2022

Eating healthy and balancing the right nutrients can sometimes feel like a circus act. Manitoba Renal Program dietitians are here…

News, Nutrition Articles, Patient News, Staff News

Growing a Kidney-Friendly Garden

Posted on May 2022April 2022

Signs of spring are finally visible as the Manitoba snow slowly starts to melt away. One great way to get…

News, Nutrition Articles, Patient News, Staff News, Staff Profiles

Building Healthy Habits in 2022

Posted on January 2022January 2022

MRP Registered Dietitian/Clinical Dietitian Laura Creek Newman. Photo credit: Darin Kachanoski, The Wellness Institute. “Setting goals is an important step…

News, Nutrition Articles, Staff News, Staff Profiles

Star Fruit Warning

Posted on January 2022January 2022

Not only does Star fruit contain a very high level of potassium it also may contain a neurotoxin that can build up in the blood of renal patients.

Nutrition Articles

More Than Food

Posted on February 2020February 2020

March is Nutrition Month! This year, dietitians want you to know that healthy eating is about so much more than food – how you eat is important too!

News, Nutrition Articles, Staff News

25 Healthy Snack Ideas

Posted on April 2019September 2019

The best snacks are 200 calories or less, filling, and satisfying.

Nutrition Articles

Food Fads: 5 Tips to Separate True from False

Posted on June 2017May 2019

There are so many “experts” and food fads out there (on TV, Internet), it’s hard to know what’s true and what’s false.

News, Nutrition Articles

Kidney Disease and Diabetes

Posted on January 2017May 2021

Diabetes is a disease where your body cannot properly store and use food for energy. The energy that your body needs is called glucose (sugar).

News, Nutrition ArticlesTagged blood sugar, diabetes
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