CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

23%

Sodium

24%

Potassium

13%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Limit

Crab

Q: Is Crab safe for people with kidney disease?

Crab is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 234.0mg phosphorus, 563.0mg sodium, and 259.0mg 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 Crab?

A 100.0g serving of Crab contains 234mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 23% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Crab?

Per 100.0g serving, Crab provides 563mg of sodium — about 24% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Crab?

Crab contains 259mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% 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

83 kcal

Protein

17.9 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

0.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

234 mg

23% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

563 mg

24% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

259 mg

13% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Crab 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: 26305180)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crab safe for people with kidney disease?

Crab is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 234.0mg phosphorus, 563.0mg sodium, and 259.0mg 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 Crab?

A 100.0g serving of Crab contains 234mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 23% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Crab?

Per 100.0g serving, Crab provides 563mg of sodium — about 24% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Crab?

Crab contains 259mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Crab?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Crab 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.

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