CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

Potassium

26%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥦 Vegetables Limit

Cilantro

Q: Is Cilantro safe for people with kidney disease?

Cilantro is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 48.0mg phosphorus, 46.0mg sodium, and 521.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Cilantro?

A 100.0g serving of Cilantro contains 48mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Cilantro?

Per 100.0g serving, Cilantro provides 46mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Cilantro?

Cilantro contains 521mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 26% 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

23 kcal

Protein

2.1 g

Carbs

3.7 g

Fat

0.5 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

48 mg

5% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

46 mg

2% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

521 mg

26% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Cilantro is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

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

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 75109550)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Vegetables? Try these instead:

Green No Added Fat Cabbage

100% Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice Weis

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cilantro safe for people with kidney disease?

Cilantro is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 48.0mg phosphorus, 46.0mg sodium, and 521.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Cilantro?

A 100.0g serving of Cilantro contains 48mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Cilantro?

Per 100.0g serving, Cilantro provides 46mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Cilantro?

Cilantro contains 521mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 26% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Cilantro?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cilantro is rated Limit (Limit intake if you have CKD), dialysis patients should consult their dietitian before consuming this food. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.