CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

32%

Sodium

17%

Potassium

24%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Limit

Almonds

Q: Is Almonds safe for people with kidney disease?

Almonds is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 317.0mg phosphorus, 385.0mg sodium, and 481.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Almonds?

A 100.0g serving of Almonds contains 317mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 32% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Almonds?

Per 100.0g serving, Almonds provides 385mg of sodium — about 17% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Almonds?

Almonds contains 481mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 24% 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

579 kcal

Protein

14.1 g

Carbs

35.8 g

Fat

45.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

317 mg

32% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

385 mg

17% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

481 mg

24% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Almonds is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

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

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 42101350)

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Phosphorus148 mg

Sodium76 mg

Potassium198 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Almonds safe for people with kidney disease?

Almonds is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 317.0mg phosphorus, 385.0mg sodium, and 481.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Almonds?

A 100.0g serving of Almonds contains 317mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 32% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Almonds?

Per 100.0g serving, Almonds provides 385mg of sodium — about 17% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Almonds?

Almonds contains 481mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 24% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Almonds?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Almonds is rated Limit (Limit intake 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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