Eggs

Q: Is Eggs safe for people with kidney disease?

Eggs is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 182.0mg phosphorus, 136.0mg sodium, and 136.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Eggs?

A 100.0g serving of Eggs contains 182mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 18% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Eggs?

Per 100.0g serving, Eggs provides 136mg of sodium — about 6% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Eggs?

Eggs contains 136mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 7% 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

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Calories

136 kcal

Protein

13.6 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

9.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

182 mg

18% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

136 mg

6% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

136 mg

7% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Eggs is acceptable in moderate portions. Keep an eye on your daily totals — pair it with low-mineral foods to stay within the recommended 1,000mg phosphorus, 2,300mg sodium, and 2,000mg potassium daily limits.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 1662945) · Oakdell Egg Farms, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eggs safe for people with kidney disease?

Eggs is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 182.0mg phosphorus, 136.0mg sodium, and 136.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Eggs?

A 100.0g serving of Eggs contains 182mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 18% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Eggs?

Per 100.0g serving, Eggs provides 136mg of sodium — about 6% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Eggs?

Eggs contains 136mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 7% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Eggs?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Eggs is rated Moderate (Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD), dialysis patients should eat smaller portions and monitor their weekly intake. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.