2% Reduced Fat Milk

Q: Is 2% Reduced Fat Milk safe for people with kidney disease?

2% Reduced Fat Milk is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 125.0mg phosphorus, 56.0mg sodium, and 192.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

A 100.0g serving of 2% Reduced Fat Milk contains 125mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 13% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

Per 100.0g serving, 2% Reduced Fat Milk provides 56mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

2% Reduced Fat Milk contains 192mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 10% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram

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Calories

58 kcal

Protein

4.2 g

Carbs

5.8 g

Fat

2.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

125 mg

13% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

56 mg

2% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

192 mg

10% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Safe for CKD

2% Reduced Fat Milk is a kidney-friendly choice. With low levels of restricted minerals (phosphorus, sodium, potassium), you can include this in your CKD diet without strict portion limits. Still, balance with other foods throughout the day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2075346) · Borden Dairy Company

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 2% Reduced Fat Milk safe for people with kidney disease?

2% Reduced Fat Milk is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 125.0mg phosphorus, 56.0mg sodium, and 192.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

A 100.0g serving of 2% Reduced Fat Milk contains 125mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 13% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

Per 100.0g serving, 2% Reduced Fat Milk provides 56mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

2% Reduced Fat Milk contains 192mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 10% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat 2% Reduced Fat Milk?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given 2% Reduced Fat Milk is rated Safe (Good choice for kidney disease patients), it is generally a good choice for dialysis patients in normal portions. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.