Is It Good For Kidney Failure Patients Drink Almond Tea

Almond tea is replacement product of milk which has many healthy benefits and is loved by many people. However, kidney disease patients must have a tightly restricted diet due to their special healthy conditions. Therefore, many kidney dysfunction patients are eager to know whether it is good for them to drink almond tea.

For this question, we give you the answer by introducing healthy benefits of almond tea for kidney dysfunction patients.

1. Almond tea is rich in vitamin.

Almond tea has abundant vitamin, including vitamin A, vitamin D and vitamin E, etc. However, some kidney dysfunction patients limit diet tightly, they may lack of some essential vitamins. For this, kidney failure patients can drink almond tea moderately.

2. Almond tea contains many minerals.

Besides vitamins in almond, almond tea also contains many minerals such as calcium and potassium. Some kidney dysfunction patients suffer from hypocalcemia which can make them experience various diseases like bone pain and bine fracture. Thus, for some kidney failure patients, they can drink some almond tea which is kidney friendly diet.

3. Almond tea is low in protein compared with milk and soybean milk.

Kidney dysfunction patients should limit protein intake, and this is because much protein will increase the burden of kidneys and worsen proteinuria as well as speed up the progression of acute kidney disease. In order to protect residual renal function, it is necessary to have a limited protein intake in one’s daily life. Hence kidney dysfunction patients can drink almond tea.

4. Almond tea is rich in potassium.

Although almond tea has so many healthy benefits, it does not mean all kidney dysfunction patients can drink almond tea. We know there are many kinds of kidney disease, including IgA Nephropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Polycystic Kidney Disease(PKD), Hypertensive Nephropathy, etc. Some kidney problems lead to high potassium level for some patients, so patients with high potassium level should limit the intake of potassium, namely, if patients have high potassium in blood, they should drink less almond tea.

If you have any doubt about almond tea or you want to learn more information about kidney diet, you can leave us a message to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotamil.com .