Almonds, Salted is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Almonds, Salted — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
45%
Sodium
17%
Potassium
34%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Almonds, Salted

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
601 kcal
Protein
20.1 g
Carbs
20.2 g
Fat
53.4 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
452 mg
45% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
386 mg
17% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
685 mg
34% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Almonds, Salted 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

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 42101110)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Almonds, Salted safe for people with kidney disease?
Almonds, Salted is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 452.0mg phosphorus, 386.0mg sodium, and 685.0mg 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 Almonds, Salted?
A 100.0g serving of Almonds, Salted contains 452mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 45% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Almonds, Salted?
Per 100.0g serving, Almonds, Salted provides 386mg of sodium — about 17% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Almonds, Salted?
Almonds, Salted contains 685mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 34% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Almonds, Salted?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Almonds, Salted 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: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines