CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

41%

Sodium

35%

Potassium

13%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Hush Puppy

Q: Is Hush Puppy safe for people with kidney disease?

Hush Puppy is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 410.0mg phosphorus, 813.0mg sodium, and 256.0mg 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 Hush Puppy?

A 100.0g serving of Hush Puppy contains 410mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 41% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Hush Puppy?

Per 100.0g serving, Hush Puppy provides 813mg of sodium — about 35% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Hush Puppy?

Hush Puppy contains 256mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% 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

296 kcal

Protein

6.2 g

Carbs

40.2 g

Fat

13.2 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

410 mg

41% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

813 mg

35% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

256 mg

13% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Hush Puppy 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 52209010)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Grains & Starches? Try these instead:

Chocolate Flourless Cake

Brown With Carrots And Tomatoes And/or Tomato-based Sauce Rice

Phosphorus81 mg

Sodium171 mg

Potassium114 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hush Puppy safe for people with kidney disease?

Hush Puppy is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 410.0mg phosphorus, 813.0mg sodium, and 256.0mg 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 Hush Puppy?

A 100.0g serving of Hush Puppy contains 410mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 41% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Hush Puppy?

Per 100.0g serving, Hush Puppy provides 813mg of sodium — about 35% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Hush Puppy?

Hush Puppy contains 256mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Hush Puppy?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Hush Puppy 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.