Catfish (Southern) is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Catfish (Southern) — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
21%
Sodium
3%
Potassium
14%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Catfish (Southern)

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
119 kcal
Protein
18.0 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
5.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
210 mg
21% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
68 mg
3% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
273 mg
14% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Catfish (Southern) is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

Imported from american-foods. Farm-raised. Mild.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Catfish (Southern) safe for people with kidney disease?
Catfish (Southern) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 210.0mg phosphorus, 68.0mg sodium, and 273.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How much phosphorus is in Catfish (Southern)?
A 100.0g serving of Catfish (Southern) contains 210mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 21% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Catfish (Southern)?
Per 100.0g serving, Catfish (Southern) provides 68mg of sodium — about 3% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Catfish (Southern)?
Catfish (Southern) contains 273mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Catfish (Southern)?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Catfish (Southern) is rated Limit (Limit intake 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