Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
5%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
21%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
21 kcal
Protein
2.0 g
Carbs
3.6 g
Fat
0.4 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
53 mg
5% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
4 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
421 mg
21% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche 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 french-foods. USDA. Tender salad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche safe for people with kidney disease?
Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 53.0mg phosphorus, 4.0mg sodium, and 421.0mg 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 Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche?
A 100.0g serving of Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche contains 53mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche?
Per 100.0g serving, Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche provides 4mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche?
Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche contains 421mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 21% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Lamb's Lettuce — Mâche 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