Chicken — Pollo is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Chicken — Pollo — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
16%
Sodium
3%
Potassium
11%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Chicken — Pollo

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
215 kcal
Protein
18.0 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
15.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
160 mg
16% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
70 mg
3% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
220 mg
11% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Chicken — Pollo 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 spanish-foods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chicken — Pollo safe for people with kidney disease?
Chicken — Pollo is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 160.0mg phosphorus, 70.0mg sodium, and 220.0mg 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 Chicken — Pollo?
A 100.0g serving of Chicken — Pollo contains 160mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 16% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Chicken — Pollo?
Per 100.0g serving, Chicken — Pollo provides 70mg of sodium — about 3% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Chicken — Pollo?
Chicken — Pollo contains 220mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 11% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Chicken — Pollo?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Chicken — Pollo 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: June 2, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines