Episode 113: Plant Protein vs. Animal Protein Supplements & CKD

In this enlightening episode of the "Diary of a Kidney Warrior" podcast, host Dee Moore sits down with award-winning renal dietitian Jen Hernandez to delve into the complex world of protein intake for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. From the differences between plant and animal proteins to the role of supplements, Jen provides expert insights and practical advice tailored for those living with CKD. Learn about the recommended dietary guidelines for protein, the benefits of plant-based diets, and how to balance your protein needs whether you're on dialysis or managing early-stage CKD. Jen also shares valuable tips on label reading and navigating the often confusing landscape of protein-rich foods and supplements. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to making informed dietary choices that support kidney health.   For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:   Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior  Facebook: www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior  Twitter: www.twitter.com/diaryofakidneyw  Tik Tok: @diaryofakidneywarrior  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChGUfib7lu9eKENlLJ6lafw Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/diaryofakidneywarrior/   Join the Diary of a Kidney Warrior Family Mailing list to get new episode reminders, episode links, Vlogs, newsletters and more!   diaryofakidneywarrior.getform.com/rjv47   Join the Diary of a Kidney Warrior Family Transcript Email Mailing list to get new episode reminders, episode links, Vlogs, newsletters and more!   https://diaryofakidneywarrior.getform.com/ojp1p      Follow Jen Hernandez   Website https://www.plantpoweredkidneys.com/   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/plantpoweredkidneys   Facebook https://www.facebook.com/plantpoweredkidneys   Kidney Care UK   •           Website: www.kidneycarekuk.org •           Email: [email protected] •           Tel: 01420 541 424 •           Facebook: www.facebook.com/kidneycareuk.org •           Instagram: @kidneycareuk •           YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqQTdAsEzXphqjHVtcTD-A   To sign up to receive the Kidney Matters Quarterly Magazine Email: [email protected]   Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Guests on this podcast are those of the Guest and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Dee Moore or Kidney Care UK. Any content provided by our Guests are of their opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organisation, company, individual or anyone or anything.