BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
2%
Sodium
52%
Potassium
8%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🧂 Condiments & Oils Avoid

BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar)

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
80 kcal
Protein
0.0 g
Carbs
18.0 g
Fat
0.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
20 mg
2% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
1200 mg
52% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
150 mg
8% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) 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 american-foods. East NC style.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) safe for people with kidney disease?
BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 20.0mg phosphorus, 1200.0mg sodium, and 150.0mg 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 BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar)?
A 100.0g serving of BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) contains 20mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 2% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar)?
Per 100.0g serving, BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) provides 1200mg of sodium — about 52% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar)?
BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) contains 150mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 8% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar)?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given BBQ Sauce (Carolina Vinegar) 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