DENVER, Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Kidney
Care, a division of DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of
kidney care services in the United
States, today announced the release of its "Slow Cooker
Recipes" cookbook, a collection of kidney-friendly recipes that
allow those on a kidney diet to have a delicious meal waiting for
them when they get home while reducing time spent in the kitchen.
This cookbook utilizes healthy ingredients that minimize potassium,
phosphorus and sodium while still incorporating popular fall
recipes the whole family can enjoy.
To download "Today's Kidney Diet Slow Cooker Recipes" for
free, visit DaVita.com/FreeCookbook. This cookbook also includes
tips for using a slow cooker and ways to increase efficiency in the
kitchen.
"It can be difficult for those on a kidney diet to find the time
to make meals that fulfill their dietary needs," said Sara Colman, RDN, CDE, manager for DaVita.com
nutrition. "Slow cookers are convenient and allow those with a busy
schedule to cook nutritious kidney-friendly meals without
interfering with daily activities."
Recipes featured in the cookbook include:
- Slow Cooker Apple Pork Roast
- Slow Cooker Turkey Breasts with Carrot and Cranberry Gravy
- Hot Apple Cider
- Slow Cooker Honey Baked Apples
Recipes and kidney-friendly diet tips can also be found on the
DaVita® Kidney Diet Tips blog at Blogs.DaVita.com and on Pinterest
at Pinterest.com/DaVitaPins.
More than 31 million Americans have kidney disease, which can
progress to end stage renal disease. Most are unaware of their
condition, as the disease is often symptomless until its late
stages. Individuals at higher risk for kidney disease include those
with diabetes or hypertension, as well as adults age 65 and older,
African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans.
About DaVita Kidney
Care
DaVita Kidney Care is a division
of DaVita Inc., a Fortune 500® company that, through its operating
divisions, provides a variety of health care services to patient
populations throughout the United
States and abroad. A leading provider of dialysis services
in the United States, DaVita Kidney Care treats patients with chronic
kidney failure and end stage renal disease. DaVita Kidney Care strives to improve patients'
quality of life by innovating clinical care, and by offering
integrated treatment plans, personalized care teams and convenient
health-management services. As of June 30,
2016, DaVita Kidney Care
operated or provided administrative services at 2,293 outpatient
dialysis centers located in the United
States serving approximately 185,000 patients. The company
also operated 127 outpatient dialysis centers located in 11
countries outside the United
States. DaVita Kidney Care
supports numerous programs dedicated to creating positive,
sustainable change in communities around the world. The company's
leadership development initiatives and social responsibility
efforts have been recognized by Fortune, Modern Healthcare,
Newsweek and WorldBlu. For more information, please visit
DaVita.com.
Media Contact:
Madison
Spahr
Madison.Spahr@davita.com
(310) 490-7257
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