Cannoli is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Cannoli — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
15%
Sodium
7%
Potassium
6%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Cannoli

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
380 kcal
Protein
7.0 g
Carbs
42.0 g
Fat
21.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
150 mg
15% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
150 mg
7% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
120 mg
6% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Cannoli 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 italian-foods. Sicilian ricotta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cannoli safe for people with kidney disease?
Cannoli is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 150.0mg phosphorus, 150.0mg sodium, and 120.0mg 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 Cannoli?
A 100.0g serving of Cannoli contains 150mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 15% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Cannoli?
Per 100.0g serving, Cannoli provides 150mg of sodium — about 7% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Cannoli?
Cannoli contains 120mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 6% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Cannoli?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cannoli 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: June 2, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines