Christmas Pudding — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

13%

Potassium

18%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Christmas Pudding

Q: Is Christmas Pudding safe for people with kidney disease?

Christmas Pudding is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 90.0mg phosphorus, 310.0mg sodium, and 350.0mg 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 Christmas Pudding?

A 100.0g serving of Christmas Pudding contains 90mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 9% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Christmas Pudding?

Per 100.0g serving, Christmas Pudding provides 310mg of sodium — about 13% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Christmas Pudding?

Christmas Pudding contains 350mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% 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

291 kcal

Protein

5.0 g

Carbs

50.0 g

Fat

10.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

90 mg

9% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

310 mg

13% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

350 mg

18% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Christmas Pudding 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 british-foods. Boozy + fruit.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Safe

With Non-dairy Milk Frozen Coffee Drink

1l Bottle Bitter Lemon

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Mean Bean Energy Drink

Phosphorus62 mg

Sodium100 mg

Potassium100 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christmas Pudding safe for people with kidney disease?

Christmas Pudding is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 90.0mg phosphorus, 310.0mg sodium, and 350.0mg 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 Christmas Pudding?

A 100.0g serving of Christmas Pudding contains 90mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 9% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Christmas Pudding?

Per 100.0g serving, Christmas Pudding provides 310mg of sodium — about 13% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Christmas Pudding?

Christmas Pudding contains 350mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Christmas Pudding?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Christmas Pudding 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.