Dry Medium Red Beans — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

55%

Sodium

Potassium

75%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Dry Medium Red Beans

Q: Is Dry Medium Red Beans safe for people with kidney disease?

Dry Medium Red Beans is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 548.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 1490.0mg 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 Dry Medium Red Beans?

A 100.0g serving of Dry Medium Red Beans contains 548mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 55% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Dry Medium Red Beans?

Per 100.0g serving, Dry Medium Red Beans provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Dry Medium Red Beans?

Dry Medium Red Beans contains 1490mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 75% 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

0 kcal

Protein

25.5 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

1.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

548 mg

55% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

1490 mg

75% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Dry Medium Red 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.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Meat & Protein? Try these instead:

Safe

Plain Plain Lowfat Yogurt

Sugar Free Whipped Topping

Lightly Sweetened Vanilla Lightly Sweetened Vanilla Organic Almondmilk Plant-based Protein 10g + Protein

High Protein 20 G Nutritional Shakes

Phosphorus131 mg

Sodium93 mg

Potassium198 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dry Medium Red Beans safe for people with kidney disease?

Dry Medium Red Beans is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 548.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 1490.0mg 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 Medium Red Beans?

A 100.0g serving of Dry Medium Red Beans contains 548mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 55% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Dry Medium Red Beans?

Per 100.0g serving, Dry Medium Red Beans provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Dry Medium Red Beans?

Dry Medium Red Beans contains 1490mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 75% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Dry Medium Red Beans?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Dry Medium Red 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.