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Grapes
The bottom line
Lower in potassium and phosphorus; a handy sweet snack that travels well to dialysis sessions.
A healthier swap
No swap needed. Frozen grapes make a refreshing fluid-friendly treat if you are watching fluids.
Understand the nutrients
Frequently asked questions
Are raisins the same as grapes?
No. Drying concentrates everything: a small box of raisins carries the potassium of a large bunch of grapes. Fresh grapes are the safer everyday form when potassium is limited.
These pages are general education about eating with kidney disease, dialysis or a kidney transplant. They are not medical advice and do not replace your own care plan. Kidney diets are individual: what is right for you depends on your stage, your blood tests, your medicines and your other conditions. Always talk to your care team or renal dietitian before changing what you eat, and never stop or change a medicine because of something you read here.
