Rambutan is Safe for kidney disease patients
Good choice for kidney disease patients · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Rambutan — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
1%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
2%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Rambutan

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
68 kcal
Protein
1.0 g
Carbs
17.0 g
Fat
0.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
9 mg
1% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
11 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
42 mg
2% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Safe for CKD

Rambutan 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

Imported from filipino-foods. ⭐ Hairy lychee cousin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rambutan safe for people with kidney disease?
Rambutan is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 9.0mg phosphorus, 11.0mg sodium, and 42.0mg 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 Rambutan?
A 100.0g serving of Rambutan contains 9mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 1% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Rambutan?
Per 100.0g serving, Rambutan provides 11mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Rambutan?
Rambutan contains 42mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 2% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Rambutan?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Rambutan 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.

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