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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

50%

Sodium

23%

Potassium

52%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍿 Snacks Avoid

Pistachios, Roasted And Salted

Q: Is Pistachios, Roasted And Salted safe for people with kidney disease?

Pistachios, Roasted And Salted is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 500.0mg phosphorus, 533.0mg sodium, and 1030.0mg 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 Pistachios, Roasted And Salted?

Pistachios, Roasted And Salted contains 1030mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 52% 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

533 kcal

Protein

20.0 g

Carbs

26.7 g

Fat

46.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

500 mg

50% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

533 mg

23% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

1030 mg

52% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Pistachios, Roasted And Salted 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: 1873243) · Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds LLC

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Soft Drink, Pepper Type, Diet

Phosphorus9 mg

Sodium8 mg

Potassium8 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pistachios, Roasted And Salted safe for people with kidney disease?

Pistachios, Roasted And Salted is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 500.0mg phosphorus, 533.0mg sodium, and 1030.0mg 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 Pistachios, Roasted And Salted?

A 100.0g serving of Pistachios, Roasted And Salted contains 500mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 50% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pistachios, Roasted And Salted?

Per 100.0g serving, Pistachios, Roasted And Salted provides 533mg of sodium — about 23% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pistachios, Roasted And Salted?

Pistachios, Roasted And Salted contains 1030mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 52% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Pistachios, Roasted And Salted?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pistachios, Roasted And Salted 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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