5 kidney-healthy foods to eat

It is a common misconception that every person needs to drink eight cups of water per day. In reality, every body has different daily water needs.

Water (stay hydrated)

Dark berries like blueberries, cranberries, acai berries and blackberries are loaded with anti-oxidants and vitamins that can help protect the kidneys.

Berries

Pomegranates are a kidney-friendly superfood, according to the National Kidney Foundation.

Pomegranates

For those looking to improve kidney health, olive oil is an excellent alternative to butter, per the National Kidney Foundation.

Olive Oil

Red Bell Peppers are loaded with nutrients such as Vitamin C, an anti-oxidant, and Vitamin A, which boosts the immune system, while staying low in potassium

Red Bell Peppers

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