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A simple, vibrant pasta dish that is lower in protein, making it an excellent choice for days when you need to conserve your protein allowance. Sautéed low-potassium vegetables add flavor and nutrients.
A light and flavorful pasta dish perfect for a kidney-friendly meal plan. Tender white pasta is tossed with sautéed bell peppers, zucchini, and onions in a simple garlic and oregano-infused olive oil sauce. A delicious way to enjoy pasta without high sodium or potassium.
Serving size: 1 cup
Excellent for managing daily protein intake, crucial for kidney health.
Carefully selected ingredients to be low in potassium, phosphorus, and sodium.
Uses healthy olive oil and is low in sodium, supporting cardiovascular health.
Provides complex carbohydrates for sustained energy without excess protein.
Bell peppers and zucchini contribute essential vitamins and antioxidants.
Yes, this meal is specifically designed to be kidney-friendly. It is low in protein, sodium, potassium, and phosphorus, which are critical for managing chronic kidney disease. It focuses on fresh, low-potassium vegetables and olive oil for heart health.
One serving of this pasta dish (approx. 1 cup cooked pasta with vegetables and oil) contains approximately 300-350 calories. It provides around 8g of protein, keeping it within low-protein guidelines for CKD.
This meal is complete on its own for a low-protein option. If you need a small side, consider a simple green salad with a light vinaigrette (avoid high-potassium greens like spinach and high-sodium dressings). Ensure any additions also adhere to CKD guidelines.
Yes, this dish can be prepped ahead. Cooked pasta and sautéed vegetables can be stored separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or microwave, adding a splash of water or olive oil if needed to prevent drying.
While this dish is low in protein, sodium, potassium, and phosphorus, pasta is a carbohydrate-rich food. Diabetics should consult with their doctor or a registered dietitian to determine appropriate portion sizes and how it fits into their overall carbohydrate management plan. Opting for whole wheat pasta (if potassium allows) or a smaller portion can be considered.
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This italian_american dish is perfect for lunch. With 371.67 calories and 8.92g of protein per serving, it's a healthy, kidney-friendly, low-sodium, low-phosphorus, low-calorie option for your meal plan.
Prepare and blanch the vegetables
Cook the pasta
Sauté the vegetables and aromatics
Combine and serve
