Black Olives — Kalamata is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Black Olives — Kalamata — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
1%
Sodium
68%
Potassium
2%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Black Olives — Kalamata

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
115 kcal
Protein
0.8 g
Carbs
6.0 g
Fat
11.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
5 mg
1% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
1556 mg
68% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
42 mg
2% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Black Olives — Kalamata 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 mediterranean-foods. USDA. Greek staple. Na bomb.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Olives — Kalamata safe for people with kidney disease?
Black Olives — Kalamata is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 5.0mg phosphorus, 1556.0mg sodium, and 42.0mg 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 Black Olives — Kalamata?
A 100.0g serving of Black Olives — Kalamata 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 Black Olives — Kalamata?
Per 100.0g serving, Black Olives — Kalamata provides 1556mg of sodium — about 68% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Black Olives — Kalamata?
Black Olives — Kalamata contains 42mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 2% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Black Olives — Kalamata?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Black Olives — Kalamata 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