Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

100%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🧂 Condiments & Oils Avoid

Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh)

Q: Is Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) safe for people with kidney disease?

Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 5.0mg phosphorus, 35000.0mg sodium, and 50.0mg 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 potassium is in Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh)?

Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) contains 50mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 3% 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

0 kcal

Protein

0.0 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

0.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

5 mg

1% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

35000 mg

100% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

50 mg

3% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) 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

Vietnamese condiment. EST. ~95% salt + MSG + spices. The most dangerous item for CKD.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Condiments & Oils? Try these instead:

Clarified Butter Ghee

Orange Blossom Water (Mazaher)

Phosphorus0 mg

Sodium1 mg

Potassium1 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) safe for people with kidney disease?

Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 5.0mg phosphorus, 35000.0mg sodium, and 50.0mg 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 Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh)?

A 100.0g serving of Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) contains 5mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 1% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh)?

Per 100.0g serving, Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) provides 35000mg of sodium — about 100% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh)?

Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) contains 50mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 3% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh)?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Vietnamese Seasoning Salt (Bot Canh) 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.