High Phosphorus Food to ​
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Beverages
beer/ale
cocoa
drinks made with milk
canned iced teas
bottled beverages with
phosphate additives
chocolate drinks
dark colas
pepper type soda (Dr Pepper)
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Dairy Products
cheese
custard
milk
cream soups
ice cream
pudding
yogurt (Greek type acceptable)
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Protein
oysters
beef liver
fish roe
sardines
chicken liver
organ meats
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Other foods
chocolate candy
caramels
oat bran muffin
most processed/prepared foods/deli meats/hot dogs/bacon/sausage
pizza
brewer’s yeast
chocolate
caramel candies
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Limit or Avoid/Alternatives:
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Lower phosphorus alternatives to enjoy:
water,
coffee,
tea,
rice milk (unenriched),
apple juice,
cranberry juice,
grape juice,
lemonade, ginger ale, lemon lime soda, orange soda,
root beer
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Lower phosphorus alternatives to enjoy:
rice milk,
almond milk,
cottage cheese,
vegan cheese,
sherbet,
popsicles
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Lower phosphorus alternatives to enjoy:
chicken,
turkey,
fish,
beef,
veal,
eggs,
lamb,
pork
​​​Lower phosphorus alternatives to enjoy:
apples,
berries,
grapes,
carrot sticks,
cucumber,
rice cakes,
unsalted pretzels,
unsalted popcorn,
unsalted crackers,
pound cake,
sugar cookies