Caerphilly is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Caerphilly — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
45%
Sodium
30%
Potassium
4%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Caerphilly

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
375 kcal
Protein
23.0 g
Carbs
1.0 g
Fat
31.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
450 mg
45% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
700 mg
30% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
80 mg
4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Caerphilly contains levels that significantly exceed CKD-friendly thresholds. Avoid this food regularly. If you must eat it (e.g., on a special occasion), keep portions tiny and adjust the rest of your day accordingly.

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

Source & Notes

Imported from british-foods. Welsh crumbly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caerphilly safe for people with kidney disease?
Caerphilly is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 450.0mg phosphorus, 700.0mg sodium, and 80.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How much phosphorus is in Caerphilly?
A 100.0g serving of Caerphilly contains 450mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 45% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Caerphilly?
Per 100.0g serving, Caerphilly provides 700mg of sodium — about 30% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Caerphilly?
Caerphilly contains 80mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Caerphilly?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Caerphilly is rated Avoid (Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD), dialysis patients should consult their dietitian before consuming this food. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.

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Last updated: May 24, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines