Lemon Bars, Lemon is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
20%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
32%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🍿 Snacks Avoid

Lemon Bars, Lemon

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
431 kcal
Protein
9.8 g
Carbs
51.0 g
Fat
21.6 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
196 mg
20% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
10 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
647 mg
32% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Lemon Bars, Lemon 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 Branded (fdc_id: 2438275) · Small Planet Foods, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lemon Bars, Lemon safe for people with kidney disease?
Lemon Bars, Lemon is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 196.0mg phosphorus, 10.0mg sodium, and 647.0mg 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 Lemon Bars, Lemon?
A 100.0g serving of Lemon Bars, Lemon contains 196mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 20% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Lemon Bars, Lemon?
Per 100.0g serving, Lemon Bars, Lemon provides 10mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Lemon Bars, Lemon?
Lemon Bars, Lemon contains 647mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 32% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Lemon Bars, Lemon?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Lemon Bars, Lemon 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: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines