Boursin — Garlic Herb — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

15%

Sodium

23%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Boursin — Garlic Herb

Q: Is Boursin — Garlic Herb safe for people with kidney disease?

Boursin — Garlic Herb is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 150.0mg phosphorus, 540.0mg sodium, and 85.0mg 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 Boursin — Garlic Herb?

A 100.0g serving of Boursin — Garlic Herb contains 150mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 15% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Boursin — Garlic Herb?

Per 100.0g serving, Boursin — Garlic Herb provides 540mg of sodium — about 23% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Boursin — Garlic Herb?

Boursin — Garlic Herb contains 85mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% 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

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Calories

410 kcal

Protein

7.0 g

Carbs

3.0 g

Fat

42.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

150 mg

15% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

540 mg

23% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

85 mg

4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Boursin — Garlic Herb 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. Creamy spread.

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Phosphorus28 mg

Sodium71 mg

Potassium141 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boursin — Garlic Herb safe for people with kidney disease?

Boursin — Garlic Herb is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 150.0mg phosphorus, 540.0mg sodium, and 85.0mg 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 Boursin — Garlic Herb?

A 100.0g serving of Boursin — Garlic Herb contains 150mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 15% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Boursin — Garlic Herb?

Per 100.0g serving, Boursin — Garlic Herb provides 540mg of sodium — about 23% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Boursin — Garlic Herb?

Boursin — Garlic Herb contains 85mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Boursin — Garlic Herb?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Boursin — Garlic Herb 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.