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Glory Ridge Shih-Tzu Information Center
Presents:
RECIPES FOR CANINE KIDNEY DISEASE DIETS


Egg and Potato Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, high-potas­sium, normal sodium)

1 egg, large, cooked

3 cups potato, boiled with skin

1 tablespoon chicken fat

11/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

 

Provides 600 kilocalories, 15.1 grams protein, 18.5 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of an 18-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 53 percent, potassium at 322 per­cent, sodium at 114 percent of dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 3 bone-meal tablets for the 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets.

 

Chicken and Potato Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, high-potassium, low-sodium)

1/4cup cooked chicken breast

3 cups potato, boiled with skin

2 tablespoons chicken fat

1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

 

Provides 689 kilocalories, 18.9 grams protein, 26.8 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of a 21- to 22-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 45 percent, potassium at 301 per­cent, sodium at 54 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 4 bone-meal tablets for the 1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets.

Beef and Potato Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, high-potas­sium, low-sodium)

2 ounces lean ground beef (raw weight), cooked

3 cups potato, boiled with skin

2 tablespoons chicken fat

1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

Provides 737 kilocalories, 18.6 grams protein, 32.5 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of a 23- to 24-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 43 percent, potassium at 293 per­cent, sodium at 54 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 4 bone-meal tablets for the 1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets.
 

Eggs and Tapioca Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, low-potas­sium, normal sodium)

 

3 eggs, large, hard-boiled

2 cups tapioca, cooked (125 grams dry before cooking)

1 tablespoon chicken fat

1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

Provides 779 kilocalories, 19.3 grams protein, 28.9 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of a 25-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 40 percent, potassium at 30 per­cent, sodium at 216 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed

 

Beef and Tapioca Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, low-potasium, low-sodium)

4 ounces lean ground beef (raw weight), cooked

2 cups tapioca, cooked (125 grams dry before cooking)

2 tablespoons chicken fat

1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

 

Provides 845 kilocalories, 19.9 grams protein, 37.2 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of a 28-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 18 percent, potassium at 29 per­cent, sodium at 55 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 5 to 6 bone meal tablets for the 1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets.

Egg Whites and Tapioca Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, normal sodium)

Egg whites from 3 eggs, hard-boiled

2 cups tapioca, cooked (125 grams dry before cooking)

1 tablespoon chicken fat

1 1/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

 

Provides 610 kilocalories, 14.1 grams protein, 13 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of an 18-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 6 percent, potassium at 33 percent, sodium at 269 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 6 bone meal tablets for the 1 1/2calcium carbonate tablets.

 

Chicken and Tapioca Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-sodium)

1/2 cup cooked chicken breast

2 cups tapioca, cooked (125 grams dry before cooking)

2 tablespoons chicken fat

11/2 calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2 multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

Provides 763 kilocalories, 20.8 grams protein, 27.3 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of a 24- to 25-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 20 percent, potassium at 22 per­cent, sodium at 55 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 5 to 6 bone meal tablets for the 11/2 calcium carbonate tablets.

 

Eggs and Rice Diet
(Low-protein, low-phosphorus, low-potassi­um, normal sodium)

1 egg, large, hard-boiled

2 cups rice, long-grain, cooked

1 tablespoon chicken fat

1 1/2calcium carbonate tablets (600 milligrams calcium)

1/2multiple vitamin-mineral tablet

 

Provides 721 kilocalories, 15.2 grams protein, 31.4 grams fat

Supports caloric needs of a 23-pound dog

Provides phosphorus at 40 percent, potassium at 30 per­cent, sodium at 90 percent of a dog’s daily needs. To feed this diet with a normal amount of phosphorus, substitute 4 bone-meal tablets for the 1 1/2calcium carbonate tablets.

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