Calamari

Q: Is Calamari safe for people with kidney disease?

Calamari is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 275.0mg phosphorus, 270.0mg sodium, and 306.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Calamari?

A 100.0g serving of Calamari contains 275mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 28% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Calamari?

Per 100.0g serving, Calamari provides 270mg of sodium — about 12% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Calamari?

Calamari contains 306mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 15% 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

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Calories

155 kcal

Protein

19.4 g

Carbs

3.8 g

Fat

6.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

275 mg

28% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

270 mg

12% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

306 mg

15% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Calamari 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.

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 26213120)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calamari safe for people with kidney disease?

Calamari is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 275.0mg phosphorus, 270.0mg sodium, and 306.0mg 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 Calamari?

A 100.0g serving of Calamari contains 275mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 28% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Calamari?

Per 100.0g serving, Calamari provides 270mg of sodium — about 12% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Calamari?

Calamari contains 306mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 15% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Calamari?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Calamari 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.