Lemon Juice

Q: Is Lemon Juice safe for people with kidney disease?

Lemon Juice is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 4.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 37.0mg potassium per 30.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Lemon Juice?

A 30.0g serving of Lemon Juice contains 4mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 0% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Lemon Juice?

Per 30.0g serving, Lemon Juice provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Lemon Juice?

Lemon Juice contains 37mg of potassium per 30.0g serving, equivalent to about 2% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 30ml serving

Serving Size 30.0 ml

5ml ← drag to adjust → 200ml

Calories

8 kcal

Protein

0.1 g

Carbs

2.6 g

Fat

0.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

4 mg

0% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

37 mg

2% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Safe for CKD

Lemon Juice is a kidney-friendly choice. With low levels of restricted minerals (phosphorus, sodium, potassium), you can include this in your CKD diet without strict portion limits. Still, balance with other foods throughout the day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

Low potassium per serving. Great sodium substitute.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lemon Juice safe for people with kidney disease?

Lemon Juice is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 4.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 37.0mg potassium per 30.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Lemon Juice?

A 30.0g serving of Lemon Juice contains 4mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 0% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Lemon Juice?

Per 30.0g serving, Lemon Juice provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Lemon Juice?

Lemon Juice contains 37mg of potassium per 30.0g serving, equivalent to about 2% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Lemon Juice?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Lemon Juice is rated Safe (Good choice for kidney disease patients), it is generally a good choice for dialysis patients in normal portions. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.