Renal Diet Calculator
Calculate protein, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and fluid limits for chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 1-5 and dialysis based on KDOQI guidelines.
Medical Disclaimer
This calculator is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about your health. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of results from this tool.
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Protein — low (g/day)
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How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the patient's weight in kg.
- Select the CKD stage (1–5 or dialysis) as determined by the nephrologist.
- Indicate whether the patient has diabetes.
- Review the recommended ranges for protein, potassium, phosphorus, and sodium.
- Use these targets as a starting framework — individual lab values should guide final prescription.
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