Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

16%

Sodium

27%

Potassium

14%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs)

Q: Is Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) safe for people with kidney disease?

Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 160.0mg phosphorus, 620.0mg sodium, and 280.0mg 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 potassium is in Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs)?

Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) contains 280mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% 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

240 kcal

Protein

15.0 g

Carbs

5.0 g

Fat

18.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

160 mg

16% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

620 mg

27% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

280 mg

14% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) 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 greek-foods. Cumin-spiced.

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Potassium63 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) safe for people with kidney disease?

Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 160.0mg phosphorus, 620.0mg sodium, and 280.0mg 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 Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs)?

A 100.0g serving of Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) contains 160mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 16% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs)?

Per 100.0g serving, Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) provides 620mg of sodium — about 27% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs)?

Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) contains 280mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs)?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Soutzoukakia (Smyrna Meatballs) 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.