Delaware Valley Urology

Dietary Treatment for Kidney Stones

Low Calcium, Low Oxalate Diet
(300mg. Calcium)

Food Groups Foods Allowed Foods To Avoid
Beverage: Carbonated Beverages, Cereal Beverages; Limit Tea and Coffee to 3 Cups Daily of Either Malted Beverages, Milk, Milk Drinks, Chocolate Beverages
Breads & Cereals: White & Wheat Bread, Refined Cereals, Crackers, Rye or Variety Breads, Donuts, Pastries, Sweet Rolls Any Cereal Enriched with Calcium, Such as Instant Type Hot Cereals; Cereal Containing Bran, Such as All-Bran or Granola, Pancakes, Waffles, and Other Quick Breads; 100% Whole Wheat Bread
Desserts: Gelatin Desserts Made of Allowed Foods, Fruit Ices, Sherbets, Cakes, Cookies, or Other Products Not Made from Milk Desserts Made with Milk, Such as Custard, Pudding Ice Cream or Ice Milks, Cream Pies and Cream Filled Baked Products
Fats: Butter or Margarine, Cream (Up to 1/3 Cup Daily), Salad Oils, Cooking Fat, Non-Dairy Creamer, Cream Cheese (Up to 2 oz. Per Day) Desserts Made with Milk, Such as Custard, Pudding Ice Cream or Ice Milks, Cream Pies and Cream Filled Baked Products
Fruit: Canned, Cooked, or Fresh Fruits Except Those Excluded, Dried Fruit (Up to 1/2 Cup Daily) Rhubarb, Cranberries, Plums, Gooseberries, and Raspberries
Meat & Meat Substitutes: Meat, Fish, and Fowl Except Those Excluded. Not More Than 2 Eggs Daily, Including Those Used in Cooking Sardines, Shrimp, Oysters, Cheese: Yellow, Natural, and Processed White Cheese, Including Cottage Cheese and Parmesan Cheese; Yogurt
Potato or Substitute:Potato, Macaroni, Noodles, Spaghetti, Refined Rice Whole Grain Rices