CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

25%

Sodium

15%

Potassium

20%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Limit

Pork

Q: Is Pork safe for people with kidney disease?

Pork is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 245.0mg phosphorus, 348.0mg sodium, and 402.0mg 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 Pork?

A 100.0g serving of Pork contains 245mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Pork?

Per 100.0g serving, Pork provides 348mg of sodium — about 15% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Pork?

Pork contains 402mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 20% 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

192 kcal

Protein

27.1 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

8.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

245 mg

25% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

348 mg

15% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

402 mg

20% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Pork 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: 22000100)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pork safe for people with kidney disease?

Pork is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 245.0mg phosphorus, 348.0mg sodium, and 402.0mg 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 Pork?

A 100.0g serving of Pork contains 245mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pork?

Per 100.0g serving, Pork provides 348mg of sodium — about 15% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pork?

Pork contains 402mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 20% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Pork?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pork 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.