Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

54%

Sodium

33%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

250 kcal

Protein

28.6 g

Carbs

3.6 g

Fat

16.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

536 mg

54% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

750 mg

33% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

71 mg

4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural 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: 2036842) · Sargento Foods Inc

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Phosphorus104 mg

Sodium124 mg

Potassium197 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 536.0mg phosphorus, 750.0mg sodium, and 71.0mg 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 Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural 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 Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese provides 750mg of sodium — about 33% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese?

Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese contains 71mg 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 Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural Cheese?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Mozzarella Shredded Reduced Fat Low Moisture Mozzarella Natural 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.