CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

39%

Sodium

73%

Potassium

25%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Pork Bacon

Q: Is Pork Bacon safe for people with kidney disease?

Pork Bacon is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 388.0mg phosphorus, 1680.0mg sodium, and 499.0mg 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 Pork Bacon?

A 100.0g serving of Pork Bacon contains 388mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 39% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Pork Bacon?

Per 100.0g serving, Pork Bacon provides 1680mg of sodium — about 73% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Pork Bacon?

Pork Bacon contains 499mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 25% 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

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Calories

468 kcal

Protein

33.9 g

Carbs

1.7 g

Fat

35.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

388 mg

39% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1680 mg

73% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

499 mg

25% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Pork Bacon 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 22601000)

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Phosphorus112 mg

Sodium42 mg

Potassium162 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pork Bacon safe for people with kidney disease?

Pork Bacon is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 388.0mg phosphorus, 1680.0mg sodium, and 499.0mg 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 Pork Bacon?

A 100.0g serving of Pork Bacon contains 388mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 39% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pork Bacon?

Per 100.0g serving, Pork Bacon provides 1680mg of sodium — about 73% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pork Bacon?

Pork Bacon contains 499mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 25% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Pork Bacon?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pork Bacon 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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