Fava (Yellow Split Peas)

Q: Is Fava (Yellow Split Peas) safe for people with kidney disease?

Fava (Yellow Split Peas) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 140.0mg phosphorus, 12.0mg sodium, and 362.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

A 100.0g serving of Fava (Yellow Split Peas) contains 140mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 14% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

Per 100.0g serving, Fava (Yellow Split Peas) provides 12mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

Fava (Yellow Split Peas) contains 362mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% 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

150 kcal

Protein

9.0 g

Carbs

24.0 g

Fat

2.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

140 mg

14% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

12 mg

1% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

362 mg

18% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Fava (Yellow Split Peas) 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 greek-foods. Santorini fava purée.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fava (Yellow Split Peas) safe for people with kidney disease?

Fava (Yellow Split Peas) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 140.0mg phosphorus, 12.0mg sodium, and 362.0mg 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 Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

A 100.0g serving of Fava (Yellow Split Peas) contains 140mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 14% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

Per 100.0g serving, Fava (Yellow Split Peas) provides 12mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

Fava (Yellow Split Peas) contains 362mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Fava (Yellow Split Peas)?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Fava (Yellow Split Peas) 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.