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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

21%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Limit

Pierogi

Q: Is Pierogi safe for people with kidney disease?

Pierogi is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 79.0mg phosphorus, 474.0mg sodium, and 107.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Pierogi?

A 100.0g serving of Pierogi contains 79mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 8% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Pierogi?

Per 100.0g serving, Pierogi provides 474mg of sodium — about 21% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Pierogi?

Pierogi contains 107mg 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

195 kcal

Protein

5.3 g

Carbs

29.6 g

Fat

6.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

79 mg

8% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

474 mg

21% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

107 mg

5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Pierogi is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 58121610)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pierogi safe for people with kidney disease?

Pierogi is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 79.0mg phosphorus, 474.0mg sodium, and 107.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Pierogi?

A 100.0g serving of Pierogi contains 79mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 8% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pierogi?

Per 100.0g serving, Pierogi provides 474mg of sodium — about 21% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pierogi?

Pierogi contains 107mg 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 Pierogi?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pierogi is rated Limit (Limit intake 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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