Fresh vs. processed: which potassium is safer for kidney patients?

NCT ID NCT06920914

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at how potassium from fresh foods (like fruits and vegetables) versus processed foods affects blood potassium levels in people with advanced chronic kidney disease (stages 3B-5) who are not on dialysis. Participants will try four different 10-day diets, all provided for free, to see which foods are safest and healthiest. The goal is to improve dietary advice so patients can eat well without risking high potassium levels.

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