Red Mullet (Barbouni) is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Red Mullet (Barbouni) — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
22%
Sodium
3%
Potassium
18%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥩 Meat & Protein Limit

Red Mullet (Barbouni)

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
118 kcal
Protein
21.0 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
3.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
215 mg
22% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
75 mg
3% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
350 mg
18% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Red Mullet (Barbouni) 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

Imported from greek-foods. Greek favorite.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Red Mullet (Barbouni) safe for people with kidney disease?
Red Mullet (Barbouni) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 215.0mg phosphorus, 75.0mg sodium, and 350.0mg 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 Red Mullet (Barbouni)?
A 100.0g serving of Red Mullet (Barbouni) contains 215mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 22% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Red Mullet (Barbouni)?
Per 100.0g serving, Red Mullet (Barbouni) provides 75mg of sodium — about 3% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Red Mullet (Barbouni)?
Red Mullet (Barbouni) contains 350mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Red Mullet (Barbouni)?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Red Mullet (Barbouni) 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.

More Meat & Protein

Last updated: May 24, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines