CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

53%

Sodium

79%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Roquefort

Q: Is Roquefort safe for people with kidney disease?

Roquefort is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 533.0mg phosphorus, 1809.0mg sodium, and 91.0mg 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 Roquefort?

A 100.0g serving of Roquefort contains 533mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 53% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Roquefort?

Per 100.0g serving, Roquefort provides 1809mg of sodium — about 79% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Roquefort?

Roquefort contains 91mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% 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

369 kcal

Protein

22.0 g

Carbs

2.0 g

Fat

31.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

533 mg

53% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1809 mg

79% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

91 mg

5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Roquefort 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. USDA. Blue cheese AOP.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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

Safe

Plain Low Fat Soymilk

Wing Meat And Skin Chicken

Vanilla Vortex Vanilla Vortex Balanced Nutritional Drink

Vanilla Vanilla Unsweetened Almondmilk

Phosphorus8 mg

Sodium71 mg

Potassium71 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roquefort safe for people with kidney disease?

Roquefort is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 533.0mg phosphorus, 1809.0mg sodium, and 91.0mg 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 Roquefort?

A 100.0g serving of Roquefort contains 533mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 53% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Roquefort?

Per 100.0g serving, Roquefort provides 1809mg of sodium — about 79% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Roquefort?

Roquefort contains 91mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Roquefort?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Roquefort 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.