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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

40%

Sodium

100%

Potassium

100%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥦 Vegetables Avoid

Pacific Wakame

Q: Is Pacific Wakame safe for people with kidney disease?

Pacific Wakame is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 400.0mg phosphorus, 6000.0mg sodium, and 5500.0mg 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 Pacific Wakame?

A 100.0g serving of Pacific Wakame contains 400mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 40% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Pacific Wakame?

Per 100.0g serving, Pacific Wakame provides 6000mg of sodium — about 100% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Pacific Wakame?

Pacific Wakame contains 5500mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 100% 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

200 kcal

Protein

0.0 g

Carbs

40.0 g

Fat

0.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

400 mg

40% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

6000 mg

100% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

5500 mg

100% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Pacific Wakame 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

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 387932) · EMERALD COVE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pacific Wakame safe for people with kidney disease?

Pacific Wakame is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 400.0mg phosphorus, 6000.0mg sodium, and 5500.0mg 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 Pacific Wakame?

A 100.0g serving of Pacific Wakame contains 400mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 40% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pacific Wakame?

Per 100.0g serving, Pacific Wakame provides 6000mg of sodium — about 100% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pacific Wakame?

Pacific Wakame contains 5500mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 100% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Pacific Wakame?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pacific Wakame 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.

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