Dietitian's Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. You can peel, chop, then _________ some vegetables such as potato to reduce potassium content
  2. 5. If you are having issues with fluid buildup, you may be put on a ____________ restriction
  3. 8. The best option to drink if have kidney disease
  4. 12. A beverage especially high in potassium
  5. 13. Banana, avocado, and dried fruit are all high in ______________
  6. 14. Your weight when you are not holding extra fluid on your body ______ weight
  7. 15. High blood levels of potassium can be dangerous because it affects your ______________
  8. 16. High blood levels of phosphate will make your skin __________
  9. 17. If your phosphate is high you may be prescribed phosphate ________ to take with every meal
Down
  1. 1. Soups, jelly and tea are all included in your _____________ restriction,
  2. 3. If you are losing your appetite or weight without trying, the dietitian may prescribe you a ______
  3. 4. Having a balanced diet high in fibre can help to prevent ________________ and reduce potassium
  4. 6. ___________________ foods are higher in phosphate due to additives
  5. 7. A confectionary high in potassium and phosphate _______________
  6. 9. Managing you blood ________ will help to prevent further damage to your kidneys
  7. 10. If your phosphate is high you may need to limit ____________ foods to 2 serves per day
  8. 11. Coca Cola, 2-minute noodles and devon are all high in _________