Cheese And Queso As Ingredient — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

44%

Sodium

31%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Cheese And Queso As Ingredient

Q: Is Cheese And Queso As Ingredient safe for people with kidney disease?

Cheese And Queso As Ingredient is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 438.0mg phosphorus, 710.0mg sodium, and 93.0mg 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 potassium is in Cheese And Queso As Ingredient?

Cheese And Queso As Ingredient contains 93mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% 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

362 kcal

Protein

21.9 g

Carbs

2.4 g

Fat

29.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

438 mg

44% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

710 mg

31% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

93 mg

5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Cheese And Queso As Ingredient 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 99991410)

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2l Bottle Orange Vanilla Seltzer

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5% Glucose In Water Fluid Replacement

Phosphorus0 mg

Sodium9 mg

Potassium4 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cheese And Queso As Ingredient safe for people with kidney disease?

Cheese And Queso As Ingredient is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 438.0mg phosphorus, 710.0mg sodium, and 93.0mg 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 Cheese And Queso As Ingredient?

A 100.0g serving of Cheese And Queso As Ingredient contains 438mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 44% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Cheese And Queso As Ingredient?

Per 100.0g serving, Cheese And Queso As Ingredient provides 710mg of sodium — about 31% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Cheese And Queso As Ingredient?

Cheese And Queso As Ingredient contains 93mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Cheese And Queso As Ingredient?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cheese And Queso As Ingredient 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.