Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

54%

Sodium

28%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Meat & Protein Avoid

Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese

Q: Is Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 536.0mg phosphorus, 643.0mg sodium, and 89.0mg 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 potassium is in Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese?

Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese contains 89mg 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

393 kcal

Protein

25.0 g

Carbs

3.6 g

Fat

32.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

536 mg

54% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

643 mg

28% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

89 mg

4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar 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

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2535317) · Hautly Cheese Co., Inc.

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Phosphorus0 mg

Sodium70 mg

Potassium116 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 536.0mg phosphorus, 643.0mg sodium, and 89.0mg 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 Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese contains 536mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 54% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese provides 643mg of sodium — about 28% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese?

Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese contains 89mg 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 Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar Cheese?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Mild Cheddar Mild Cheddar 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.

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