White Beans — Alubias is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
White Beans — Alubias — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
35%
Sodium
1%
Potassium
59%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🫘 Legumes Avoid

White Beans — Alubias

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
335 kcal
Protein
24.0 g
Carbs
61.0 g
Fat
1.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
350 mg
35% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
17 mg
1% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
1185 mg
59% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

White Beans — Alubias 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. For fabada.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is White Beans — Alubias safe for people with kidney disease?
White Beans — Alubias is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 350.0mg phosphorus, 17.0mg sodium, and 1185.0mg 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 White Beans — Alubias?
A 100.0g serving of White Beans — Alubias contains 350mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 35% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in White Beans — Alubias?
Per 100.0g serving, White Beans — Alubias provides 17mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in White Beans — Alubias?
White Beans — Alubias contains 1185mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 59% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat White Beans — Alubias?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given White Beans — Alubias 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: May 24, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines