CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

39%

Sodium

14%

Potassium

30%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Nuts

Q: Is Nuts safe for people with kidney disease?

Nuts is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 389.0mg phosphorus, 313.0mg sodium, and 601.0mg 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 phosphorus is in Nuts?

A 100.0g serving of Nuts contains 389mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 39% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Nuts?

Per 100.0g serving, Nuts provides 313mg of sodium — about 14% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Nuts?

Nuts contains 601mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 30% 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

610 kcal

Protein

19.6 g

Carbs

20.9 g

Fat

53.8 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

389 mg

39% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

313 mg

14% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

601 mg

30% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Nuts 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 42100050)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Meat & Protein? Try these instead:

Safe

Light Raspberry Raspberry Light Nonfat Yogurt

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Vanilla Frozen Yogurt Bar

Phosphorus89 mg

Sodium63 mg

Potassium156 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nuts safe for people with kidney disease?

Nuts is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 389.0mg phosphorus, 313.0mg sodium, and 601.0mg 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 Nuts?

A 100.0g serving of Nuts contains 389mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 39% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Nuts?

Per 100.0g serving, Nuts provides 313mg of sodium — about 14% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Nuts?

Nuts contains 601mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 30% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Nuts?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Nuts 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.