calculate recommended protein intake for chronic kidney disease
The recommendation for people in early stages of chronic kidney disease (stages 1, 2 and 3) is 0.75 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight. Studies show that reducing protein intake may slow the progression of chronic kidney disease.ut when you have early stage kidney disease, excessive protein intake can put strain on your kidneys, causing more damage. A carefully planned, reduced protein diet may help slow the progression of kidney disease in some people.