CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

42%

Sodium

80%

Potassium

28%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Cured Bacon Pork

Q: Is Cured Bacon Pork safe for people with kidney disease?

Cured Bacon Pork is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 415.0mg phosphorus, 1830.0mg sodium, and 557.0mg 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 Cured Bacon Pork?

A 100.0g serving of Cured Bacon Pork contains 415mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 42% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Cured Bacon Pork?

Per 100.0g serving, Cured Bacon Pork provides 1830mg of sodium — about 80% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Cured Bacon Pork?

Cured Bacon Pork contains 557mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 28% 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

500 kcal

Protein

40.9 g

Carbs

2.1 g

Fat

36.5 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

415 mg

42% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1830 mg

80% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

557 mg

28% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Cured Bacon Pork 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 Foundation Foods (fdc_id: 749420)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Phosphorus8 mg

Sodium71 mg

Potassium67 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cured Bacon Pork safe for people with kidney disease?

Cured Bacon Pork is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 415.0mg phosphorus, 1830.0mg sodium, and 557.0mg 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 Cured Bacon Pork?

A 100.0g serving of Cured Bacon Pork contains 415mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 42% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Cured Bacon Pork?

Per 100.0g serving, Cured Bacon Pork provides 1830mg of sodium — about 80% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Cured Bacon Pork?

Cured Bacon Pork contains 557mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 28% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Cured Bacon Pork?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cured Bacon Pork 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.