Beef Shank — Niu Jian — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

20%

Sodium

Potassium

17%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Beef Shank — Niu Jian

Q: Is Beef Shank — Niu Jian safe for people with kidney disease?

Beef Shank — Niu Jian is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 195.0mg phosphorus, 54.0mg sodium, and 335.0mg 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 Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

A 100.0g serving of Beef Shank — Niu Jian contains 195mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 20% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

Per 100.0g serving, Beef Shank — Niu Jian provides 54mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

Beef Shank — Niu Jian contains 335mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 17% 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

175 kcal

Protein

25.0 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

8.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

195 mg

20% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

54 mg

2% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

335 mg

17% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Beef Shank — Niu Jian 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

Imported from chinese-foods. USDA. For Lanzhou beef noodle.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Safe

Banana Nut Banana Nut Original Nutrition Shake

Cherry Vanilla Cherry Vanilla Original Low Fat Yogurt

Chocolate Protein Milk Beverage

Hot Chocolate / Cocoa Non-dairy Milk

Phosphorus39 mg

Sodium69 mg

Potassium65 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beef Shank — Niu Jian safe for people with kidney disease?

Beef Shank — Niu Jian is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 195.0mg phosphorus, 54.0mg sodium, and 335.0mg 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 Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

A 100.0g serving of Beef Shank — Niu Jian contains 195mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 20% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

Per 100.0g serving, Beef Shank — Niu Jian provides 54mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

Beef Shank — Niu Jian contains 335mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 17% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Beef Shank — Niu Jian?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Beef Shank — Niu Jian 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.