Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
100%
Sodium
23%
Potassium
36%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🍿 Snacks Avoid

Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
536 kcal
Protein
25.0 g
Carbs
17.9 g
Fat
42.9 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
1070 mg
100% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
536 mg
23% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
714 mg
36% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds 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

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2044868) · Kathies Kitchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds safe for people with kidney disease?
Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 1070.0mg phosphorus, 536.0mg sodium, and 714.0mg 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 Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds?
A 100.0g serving of Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds contains 1070mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 100% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds?
Per 100.0g serving, Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds provides 536mg of sodium — about 23% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds?
Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds contains 714mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 36% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Gourmet Pumpkin Seeds 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: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines