Beet Greens is Moderate for kidney disease patients
Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Beet Greens — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
3%
Sodium
12%
Potassium
18%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥦 Vegetables Moderate

Beet Greens

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
0 kcal
Protein
1.6 g
Carbs
4.7 g
Fat
0.1 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
26 mg
3% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
280 mg
12% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
368 mg
18% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Beet Greens is acceptable in moderate portions. Keep an eye on your daily totals — pair it with low-mineral foods to stay within the recommended 1,000mg phosphorus, 2,300mg sodium, and 2,000mg potassium daily limits.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beet Greens safe for people with kidney disease?
Beet Greens is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 26.8mg phosphorus, 280.5mg sodium, and 368.7mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How much phosphorus is in Beet Greens?
A 100.0g serving of Beet Greens contains 26mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 3% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Beet Greens?
Per 100.0g serving, Beet Greens provides 280mg of sodium — about 12% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Beet Greens?
Beet Greens contains 368mg 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 Beet Greens?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Beet Greens is rated Moderate (Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD), dialysis patients should eat smaller portions and monitor their weekly intake. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.

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Last updated: March 15, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines