Because of its delicious flavor, pineapple becomes the favorite of many people. Is pineapple good for CKD patients? If you are hesitating whether you can eat it or not, read this article. It will help you a lot.

Moderate pineapple intake can bring CKD patients a lot of benefits.

-Strengthen immunity. Due to protein leakage, steroid intake, restricted diet and other factors, your immunity may be so low that it is easy for you to catch infections, while infections can trigger the relapse of disease. Due to its rich vitamin C, pineapple can strengthen your immunity to protect the body against disease.

-Regulate blood pressure. High blood pressure is a common symptom of kidney disease. Pineapple is packed with rich potassium, which can help lower high blood pressure. But if your blood potassium level is high, you had better limit its intake.

-Improve blood circulation. Pineapple provides the body with copper, which is a necessary element for the formation of healthy red blood cells.

-If you are troubled by constipation and irritable bowel syndrome, pineapple is also a good choice for you to relieve it.

-Make bones strong. Fracture is easy to occur for CKD patients. The amount of manganese present in pineapples helps in strengthening bones and connective tissues. It also contains essential minerals required for a healthy and strong body.

Precaution

Too much intake is as bad as too little. Though it can benefit you, it can not be taken too much.

Is pineapple good for CKD patients? If you control its intake into allowed daily intake, it is good. But food can only be used as an adjuvant treatment. If you really want to control chronic kidney disease well and prevent it from developing into renal failure, you should combine it with proper medical treatment. What treatment are you receiving now? Is it effective enough? You can send a copy of your medical test report to renal-disease@hotmail.com. After analyzing your case, we will contact you and give you personalized guidance on your treatment.