{"podcast":{"title":"Kidney Stone Diet","slug":"kidney-stone-diet-3074466","podcast_index_feed_id":3074466,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/kidney-stone-diet","website_url":"https://kidneystonediet.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/PwRbtSMQgrtyatuWY7iyeZC755F0Wcdoj08W7IWu_4k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZGZm/ZTNmNDJhNDllNWJl/NzIzNTZjYmFjM2Ux/Mjc2NS5qcGVn.jpg","author":"SPYR","episode_count":301,"summary":"Prevent kidney stones and live your best life. Each week, Nurse Jill Harris—Kidney Stone Prevention expert and creator of the Kidney Stone Diet®—answers your questions about kidney stone prevention. Dive even deeper and find everything you need to know about preventing kidney stones at KidneyStoneDiet.com!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T04:19:35.851337+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kidney-stone-diet-3074466"},"episode":{"title":"Are chia seeds safe to eat with kidney stones?","slug":"are-chia-seeds-safe-to-eat-with-kidney-stones","published_at":"2026-02-03T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kidney-stone-diet-3074466/are-chia-seeds-safe-to-eat-with-kidney-stones","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kidney-stone-diet-3074466","url":"https://kidneystonediet.com/are-chia-seeds-safe-to-eat-with-kidney-stones/","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/34f100c6/27bd3f85.mp3","summary":"In this conversation, Jeff Sarris and Jill Harris discuss the safety of chia seeds for individuals prone to kidney stones. Jill explains the high oxalate content of chia seeds and why they should be avoided by kidney stone formers. The discussion also covers the importance of responsible dietary guidance and understanding individual dietary needs, especially in relation to oxalate intake. Jill emphasizes the need for clarity in dietary advice and the common misconceptions people have about healthy eating. Takeaways Chia seeds are not safe for kidney stone formers. High oxalate content in chia seeds poses a risk. Dietary choices should be made with caution. Regular consumption of high oxalate foods can lead to kidney stones. It's important to understand individual dietary needs. People often misinterpret dietary advice, thinking more is better. Clear communication is essential in dietary guidance. Monitoring oxalate levels can help in dietary decisions. Occasional consumption of chia seeds may be acceptable for some. Education on dietary habits is crucial for prevention. 00:00 Introduction to Chia Seeds and Kidney Stones 00:42 Nutritional Benefits vs. Risks of Chia Seeds 03:04 Understanding Oxalates and Kidney Stone Formation 06:06 The Importance of Dietary Guidance in Kidney Stone Prevention 07:59 Resources for Kidney Stone Prevention —— HAVE A QUESTION? _ Leave us a voicemail at (773) 789-8764. KIDNEY STONE DIET® APPROVED PRODUCTS Protein Powders, Snacks, and more WORK WITH JILL _ Start Here Kidney Stone Diet® All-Access Pass Kidney Stone Diet® Course Kidney Stone Diet® Meal Plans Kidney Stone Diet® Books Private Consultation with Jill One-on-One Deep Dive 24-Hour Urine Analysis SUPPORT THE SHOW _ Join the Patreon Rate Kidney Stone Diet on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ——…","meta_description":"In this conversation, Jeff Sarris and Jill Harris discuss the safety of chia seeds for individuals prone to kidney stones. Jill explains the high oxalate…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":513,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kidney-stone-diet-3074466/episodes/are-chia-seeds-safe-to-eat-with-kidney-stones/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kidney-stone-diet-3074466/are-chia-seeds-safe-to-eat-with-kidney-stones.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}