CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

42%

Sodium

65%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥛 Dairy Avoid

Akkawi Cheese

Q: Is Akkawi Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Akkawi Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 420.0mg phosphorus, 1500.0mg sodium, and 80.0mg 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 Akkawi Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Akkawi Cheese contains 420mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 42% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Akkawi Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Akkawi Cheese provides 1500mg of sodium — about 65% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Akkawi Cheese?

Akkawi Cheese contains 80mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% 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

270 kcal

Protein

18.0 g

Carbs

2.0 g

Fat

21.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

420 mg

42% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1500 mg

65% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

80 mg

4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Akkawi Cheese 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 lebanese-foods. White brined. Soak first.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Dairy? Try these instead:

Almond Milk (Unsweetened)

Phosphorus20 mg

Sodium63 mg

Potassium50 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Akkawi Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Akkawi Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 420.0mg phosphorus, 1500.0mg sodium, and 80.0mg 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 Akkawi Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Akkawi Cheese contains 420mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 42% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Akkawi Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Akkawi Cheese provides 1500mg of sodium — about 65% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Akkawi Cheese?

Akkawi Cheese contains 80mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Akkawi Cheese?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Akkawi Cheese 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.