In an effort to help dialysis patients avoid foods that
are high in phosphorus or that contain phosphorus additives, the
ingredient lists for many popular fast food chains were examined. The
presence of phosphorus additives or ingredients that are naturally high
in phosphorus was noted. There are several popular fast food chains
listed below. For each restaurant, you will find a list of foods that
contain phosphorus additives and should be avoided. You will also find
a list of foods from each restaurant that are better choices to eat.
Regional menu items were not included in the analysis.