DENVER, March 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita Inc.
(NYSE: DVA), a leading provider in kidney care services in
the United States, celebrates
National Nutrition Month by sharing kidney-friendly recipes, diet
tips and online tools.
"Having access to supportive diet and nutrition resources help
make meal planning much easier, which helps improve the quality of
life for those suffering from kidney disease," said Sara Colman, RDN, CDE Manager of DaVita.com
Nutrition.
Diet and nutrition play an integral role in managing kidney
health, as those with kidney disease may require adjustments in
sodium, potassium and phosphorus intake. DaVita offers several
tools to help those living with kidney disease be able to enjoy the
foods they love.
DaVita recently released the "Today's Kidney Diet: Best
Breakfast Recipes" cookbook, which includes a number of healthy
options for everyone including avocado toast, blueberry muffins and
oatmeal custard. Every recipe is tailored to those with kidney
disease, but is also for all to enjoy. To download DaVita's
cookbook collections for free, visit DaVita.com/FreeCookbook.
The DaVita Diet Helper™ online tool allows users to
plan kidney-friendly meals and track their diet to help them adhere
to important nutrition levels. It features more than 1,000 recipes
that are kidney-and diabetes-friendly. The DaVita Diet Helper also
has several features such as the online Shopping List, Dining Out
Guide and Fluid Tracker to help people stay on top of their
goals.
Additional 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.
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 Dec. 31,
2017, DaVita Kidney Care
operated or provided administrative services at 2,510 outpatient
dialysis centers located in the United
States serving approximately 198,000 patients. The company
also operated 237 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.
Contact Information
Media:
Abby Domenico
abby.domenico@davita.com
(303) 876-7274
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