CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

11%

Sodium

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Mascarpone

Q: Is Mascarpone safe for people with kidney disease?

Mascarpone is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 105.0mg phosphorus, 24.0mg sodium, and 105.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Mascarpone?

A 100.0g serving of Mascarpone contains 105mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 11% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Mascarpone?

Per 100.0g serving, Mascarpone provides 24mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Mascarpone?

Mascarpone contains 105mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% 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

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

429 kcal

Protein

4.8 g

Carbs

3.6 g

Fat

45.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

105 mg

11% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

24 mg

1% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

105 mg

5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Mascarpone 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. ⭐ Lower-Na. For tiramisù.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Meat & Protein? Try these instead:

Safe

Hot Chocolate / Cocoa Non-dairy Milk

Mixed Berries Mixed Berries Greek Lowfat Yogurt

Diabetes Care Protein 16 G Shake

Mixed Berry Simple Low Fat Yogurt

Phosphorus94 mg

Sodium47 mg

Potassium141 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mascarpone safe for people with kidney disease?

Mascarpone is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 105.0mg phosphorus, 24.0mg sodium, and 105.0mg 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 Mascarpone?

A 100.0g serving of Mascarpone contains 105mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 11% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Mascarpone?

Per 100.0g serving, Mascarpone provides 24mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Mascarpone?

Mascarpone contains 105mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Mascarpone?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Mascarpone 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.