Cashew Almond Pistachio — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

50%

Sodium

11%

Potassium

33%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Snacks Avoid

Cashew Almond Pistachio

Q: Is Cashew Almond Pistachio safe for people with kidney disease?

Cashew Almond Pistachio is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 500.0mg phosphorus, 250.0mg sodium, and 667.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Cashew Almond Pistachio?

A 100.0g serving of Cashew Almond Pistachio contains 500mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 50% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Cashew Almond Pistachio?

Per 100.0g serving, Cashew Almond Pistachio provides 250mg of sodium — about 11% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Cashew Almond Pistachio?

Cashew Almond Pistachio contains 667mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 33% 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

567 kcal

Protein

16.7 g

Carbs

26.7 g

Fat

50.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

500 mg

50% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

250 mg

11% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

667 mg

33% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Cashew Almond Pistachio 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

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 1880216) · The Bearington Collection

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cashew Almond Pistachio safe for people with kidney disease?

Cashew Almond Pistachio is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 500.0mg phosphorus, 250.0mg sodium, and 667.0mg 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 Cashew Almond Pistachio?

A 100.0g serving of Cashew Almond Pistachio contains 500mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 50% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Cashew Almond Pistachio?

Per 100.0g serving, Cashew Almond Pistachio provides 250mg of sodium — about 11% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Cashew Almond Pistachio?

Cashew Almond Pistachio contains 667mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 33% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Cashew Almond Pistachio?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cashew Almond Pistachio 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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