CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

19%

Sodium

25%

Potassium

21%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Ropa Vieja

Q: Is Ropa Vieja safe for people with kidney disease?

Ropa Vieja is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 190.0mg phosphorus, 580.0mg sodium, and 420.0mg 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 Ropa Vieja?

A 100.0g serving of Ropa Vieja contains 190mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 19% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Ropa Vieja?

Per 100.0g serving, Ropa Vieja provides 580mg of sodium — about 25% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Ropa Vieja?

Ropa Vieja contains 420mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 21% 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

210 kcal

Protein

22.0 g

Carbs

8.0 g

Fat

10.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

190 mg

19% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

580 mg

25% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

420 mg

21% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Ropa Vieja 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. Shredded beef.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Safe

Chocolate Chocolate Light Non Dairy Low-fat Protein Shake

Original Milk Chocolate Original Milk Chocolate Strength & Energy Nutrition Shake

Milk Chocolate Milk Chocolate Plus High Protein Therapeutic Nutrition

Mixed Berries Mixed Berries Greek Lowfat Yogurt

Phosphorus133 mg

Sodium57 mg

Potassium187 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ropa Vieja safe for people with kidney disease?

Ropa Vieja is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 190.0mg phosphorus, 580.0mg sodium, and 420.0mg 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 Ropa Vieja?

A 100.0g serving of Ropa Vieja contains 190mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 19% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Ropa Vieja?

Per 100.0g serving, Ropa Vieja provides 580mg of sodium — about 25% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Ropa Vieja?

Ropa Vieja contains 420mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 21% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Ropa Vieja?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Ropa Vieja 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.