Why are things like chocolate, soy sauce, coffee and spicy peppers bad for kidney disease?

June 20th, 2008 | by admin |
kidney disease
earthling asked:


I have kidney disease and found a list of things I shouldn’t eat - but they never explain why!

Charlotte
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    1. 2 Responses to “Why are things like chocolate, soy sauce, coffee and spicy peppers bad for kidney disease?”

    2. By mk32492 on Jun 22, 2008 | Reply

      hmm.. i know that soy sauce has a crap load of salt in it.

    3. By Annie M on Jun 25, 2008 | Reply

      Well, anything with caffeine (such as coffee, chocolate and tea) can function as a diuretic. You can find caffeine-free chocolate products at.

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