Pay Attention to Nutritional Diet of Diabetic Nephropathy

Diabetic diet should pay attention to nutrition, there are many complications of diabetes, diabetic nephropathy is one of them, but is a more severe form, in the event of diabetic nephropathy, the symptoms are many, but also how we should treat attention. Reasonable diet is the basis for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy, which effectively stabilize blood sugar control the disease. ,
What nutritional dietary needs of diabetic nephropathy?

First, to limit protein intake. Long-term intake of high protein diet will increase the renal hyperfiltration state, while increasing the production and retention of toxic substances in the body, leading to further damage kidney function. The general idea of the daily diet in accordance with 0.6 g protein / kg of body weight given standard, but also to increase the proportion of high-quality protein in a limited range. Malnutrition-term low-protein diet may lead to some oral medications can be used (such as open with) to treat.

Second, at low protein diet must supply enough calories to maintain normal physiological life. You can select some high calorie and low protein content of staple foods, such as potatoes, arrowroot flour, noodles, taro, sweet potatoes, yams, pumpkin, water chestnut powder, water chestnuts powder, so that the total dietary calories meet the standard range.

Third, to reduce fat and salt intake. Diabetic nephropathy is often associated with lipodystrophy, so insist on a low fat intake, olive oil, peanut oil contains rich in monounsaturated fatty acids, can be used as a source of energy. To a certain stage of development of diabetic nephropathy often occur, manifested as edema or decrease, limiting salt can effectively prevent the progression of complications.


Diabetic diet should pay attention to nutrition, diet therapy of diabetic nephropathy in patients with the disease have a certain effect, but patients using diet therapy should also be informed of the latest methods of treatment of diabetic nephropathy, a faster way to get rid of diabetes, restore health.