Lion's Mane Mushroom — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

Potassium

22%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Vegetables Limit

Lion's Mane Mushroom

Q: Is Lion's Mane Mushroom safe for people with kidney disease?

Lion's Mane Mushroom is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 94.0mg phosphorus, 0.3mg sodium, and 443.3mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Lion's Mane Mushroom?

A 100.0g serving of Lion's Mane Mushroom contains 94mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 9% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Lion's Mane Mushroom?

Per 100.0g serving, Lion's Mane Mushroom provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Lion's Mane Mushroom?

Lion's Mane Mushroom contains 443mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 22% 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

2.5 g

Carbs

7.6 g

Fat

0.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

94 mg

9% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

0 mg

0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

443 mg

22% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Lion's Mane Mushroom is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

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

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Phosphorus11 mg

Sodium6 mg

Potassium141 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lion's Mane Mushroom safe for people with kidney disease?

Lion's Mane Mushroom is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 94.0mg phosphorus, 0.3mg sodium, and 443.3mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Lion's Mane Mushroom?

A 100.0g serving of Lion's Mane Mushroom contains 94mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 9% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Lion's Mane Mushroom?

Per 100.0g serving, Lion's Mane Mushroom provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Lion's Mane Mushroom?

Lion's Mane Mushroom contains 443mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 22% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Lion's Mane Mushroom?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Lion's Mane Mushroom is rated Limit (Limit intake 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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