Andouille is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Andouille — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
18%
Sodium
56%
Potassium
11%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Andouille

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
380 kcal
Protein
14.0 g
Carbs
1.0 g
Fat
36.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
180 mg
18% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
1280 mg
56% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
210 mg
11% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Andouille 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

Imported from french-foods. Tripe sausage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andouille safe for people with kidney disease?
Andouille is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 180.0mg phosphorus, 1280.0mg sodium, and 210.0mg 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 Andouille?
A 100.0g serving of Andouille contains 180mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 18% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Andouille?
Per 100.0g serving, Andouille provides 1280mg of sodium — about 56% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Andouille?
Andouille contains 210mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 11% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Andouille?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Andouille 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: May 24, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines