Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

Potassium

19%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥦 Vegetables Avoid

Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)

Q: Is Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) safe for people with kidney disease?

Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 50.0mg phosphorus, 15.0mg sodium, and 380.0mg 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 Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

A 100.0g serving of Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) contains 50mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

Per 100.0g serving, Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) provides 15mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) contains 380mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 19% 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

115 kcal

Protein

1.0 g

Carbs

27.0 g

Fat

0.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

50 mg

5% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

15 mg

1% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

380 mg

19% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) 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 latin-foods. K high.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) safe for people with kidney disease?

Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 50.0mg phosphorus, 15.0mg sodium, and 380.0mg 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 Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

A 100.0g serving of Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) contains 50mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

Per 100.0g serving, Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) provides 15mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) contains 380mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 19% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato)?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Boniato (Cuban Sweet Potato) 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.