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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

11%

Sodium

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

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Basbousa

Q: Is Basbousa safe for people with kidney disease?

Basbousa is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 108.0mg phosphorus, 81.0mg sodium, and 148.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Basbousa?

A 100.0g serving of Basbousa contains 108mg 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 Basbousa?

Per 100.0g serving, Basbousa provides 81mg of sodium — about 4% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Basbousa?

Basbousa contains 148mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 7% 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

282 kcal

Protein

4.8 g

Carbs

43.8 g

Fat

9.9 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

108 mg

11% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

81 mg

4% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

148 mg

7% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Safe for CKD

Basbousa is a kidney-friendly choice. With low levels of restricted minerals (phosphorus, sodium, potassium), you can include this in your CKD diet without strict portion limits. Still, balance with other foods throughout the day.

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

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 53441210)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Basbousa safe for people with kidney disease?

Basbousa is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 108.0mg phosphorus, 81.0mg sodium, and 148.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Basbousa?

A 100.0g serving of Basbousa contains 108mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 11% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Basbousa?

Per 100.0g serving, Basbousa provides 81mg of sodium — about 4% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Basbousa?

Basbousa contains 148mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 7% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Basbousa?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Basbousa is rated Safe (Good choice for kidney disease patients), it is generally a good choice for dialysis patients in normal portions. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.

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