Dry Blackeye Pea is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Dry Blackeye Pea — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
43%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
62%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Dry Blackeye Pea

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
0 kcal
Protein
21.2 g
Carbs
61.8 g
Fat
2.4 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
427 mg
43% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
3 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
1243 mg
62% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Dry Blackeye Pea 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 Blackeye Pea safe for people with kidney disease?
Dry Blackeye Pea is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 427.6mg phosphorus, 3.5mg sodium, and 1243.0mg 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 Blackeye Pea?
A 100.0g serving of Dry Blackeye Pea contains 427mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 43% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Dry Blackeye Pea?
Per 100.0g serving, Dry Blackeye Pea provides 3mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Dry Blackeye Pea?
Dry Blackeye Pea contains 1243mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 62% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Dry Blackeye Pea?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Dry Blackeye Pea 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