Kidney Stones

Diet Limiting Calcium, Sodium,* And Oxalate


FOOD GROUP

FOODS ALLOWED

FOODS NOT ALLOWED

Beverages Carbonated drinks; coffee; decaffeinated coffee; fresh lemonade; limeade; instant tea All milk, including buttermilk, canned milk, eggnog, malted milk, milkshakes, and powdered milk; hot chocolate, cocoa mixes; lemonade made from frozen concentrate; brewed tea
Bread and cereals Biscuits, bread, cornbread, hamburger buns, and muffins; pancakes; sweet rolls; waffles; cooked and dry cereals without added salt (check labels) Bread, crackers, and rolls with salt topping; corn tortillas; flour tortillas; cooked and dry cereals with salt added
Cheese None All cheeses, including American, cheddar, cottage cheese, cream cheese, Gouda, mozzarella, Parmesan, provolone, ricotta, and Swiss; cheese crackers cheese foods, cheese puffs, cheese sauces and spreads; cheese stick; dips; processed cheese
Desserts and sweets Fruit cobblers. fruit pies. gelatin desserts; white and yellow cake with sugar icing; shortcake; tapioca; cookies; bread pudding (no milk); lemon sauce with cornstarch; vanilla wafers; graham crackers; fruit ices and popsicles; honey, jam, jelly, marmalade, preserves, syrup. and sugar All chocolate in cakes. icings, pies, candy, cookies, and puddings, chocolate chips, chocolate syrup; Boston cream pie; custards; puddings, rice pudding, yogurt,

All ice cream, including mellorine, frozen custard, frozen yogurt, ice milk, sherbet, and "dietetic" ice cream; chiffon pie and cream pie; molasses

Fats Butter, margarine, vegetable oil, and most salad dressings; powdered or liquid nondairy creamer; nondairy whipped topping Sour cream, salad dressings made with cheese, yogurt, or sour cream; 1/2 and 1/2 cream, whipping cream
Fruits and juices Fresh, canned, and frozen fruit and fruit juice; dried fruits Canned carrot juice, tomato juice, and vegetable cocktail juice; powdered fruit juice substitutes electrolyte replacement drinks (Gatorade); rhubarb
Meats and meat substitutes Two average meat portions per day of baked, boiled, broiled, or fried beef, chicken, fresh-water fish, fresh pork, seafood, tuna, turkey, veal, or venison; homemade chili, meat pies, and stews; eggs Barbecued, cured, salty, canned, or smoked meats and fish: anchovies, caviar, herring, salmon, sardines, corned beef, chili, tamales, and stews; dried chipped beef; frankfurters; ham; luncheon meats; pizza; salt pork, bacon, sausage; meat pies; TV dinners
Starches Corn, macaroni, noodles, potatoes, rice, and spaghetti; dried beans and dried peas in moderation Macaroni and cheese; potato chips; corn chips; tortilla chips; corn pudding
Vegetables and soups Fresh, canned*, and frozen vegetables; homemade soups without added salt; lettuce Sauerkraut and other vegetables prepared in brine; canned pork and beans; hominy; All greens, such as beet greens, collard greens, mustard greens, polk greens, spinach, and turnip greens; cheese soup; all canned soup (unless low sodium content is indicated), bouillon cubes; canned broth
Miscellaneous Spices, herbs. and extracts; unsalted peanut butter; small amounts of meat tenderizer, brown gravy and sauces such as catsup, chili sauce, spaghetti sauce, steak sauce, and Worcestershire Sauce because these do contain salt!

Added salt; seasoned salt; monosodium glutamate (MSG), prepared horseradishand mustard; olives; pickles; salted nuts;salted popcorn; regular peanut butter;soy sauce; cream gravies and whitesauce; hollandaise; newburg sauce

Supplements NONE unless recommended by physician

Vitamin D; vitamins plus minerals; vitamin C

Medications Only as directed by physician