Dry Black Beans is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Dry Black Beans — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
52%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
77%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Dry Black Beans

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
0 kcal
Protein
24.4 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
1.5 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
522 mg
52% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
0 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
1540 mg
77% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Dry Black Beans 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dry Black Beans safe for people with kidney disease?
Dry Black Beans is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 522.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 1540.0mg 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 Dry Black Beans?
A 100.0g serving of Dry Black Beans contains 522mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 52% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Dry Black Beans?
Per 100.0g serving, Dry Black Beans provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Dry Black Beans?
Dry Black Beans contains 1540mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 77% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Dry Black Beans?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Dry Black Beans 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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Last updated: March 15, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines