Table 2. Ideal-diet recommendations [modified from renal association guidelines (4)] .
| Chronic kidney disease | Protein | Energy | Phosphorus | Sodium |
| Stage 1–3 (GFR >30 mL/min) | No restriction | No restriction | 600–800 mg/day | <2 g/day |
| Stage 3–5 (GFR <30 mL/min) | 0.60–0.75 g/kg/day | 35 kcal/kg/day | 600–800 mg/day | <2 g/day |
| End-Stage Renal Disease | >1.2 g/kg/day | 35 kcal/kg/day | 600–800 mg/day | <2 g/day |
| Hemodialysis | >1.3 g/kg/day | 35 kcal/kg/day | 600–800 mg/day | <2 g/day |
| Peritoneal Dialysis | 1.0–1.2 g/kg/day | 35 kcal/kg/day | 600–800 mg/day | <2 g/day |
| Acute renal failure | 1.0–1.2 g/kg/day | 35 kcal/kg/day | 600–800 mg/day | <2 g/day |