Pork Skin Rinds is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
9%
Sodium
79%
Potassium
6%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Pork Skin Rinds

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
544 kcal
Protein
61.3 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
31.3 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
85 mg
9% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
1820 mg
79% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
127 mg
6% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Pork Skin Rinds 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: 22709010)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pork Skin Rinds safe for people with kidney disease?
Pork Skin Rinds is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 85.0mg phosphorus, 1820.0mg sodium, and 127.0mg 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 Skin Rinds?
A 100.0g serving of Pork Skin Rinds contains 85mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 9% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Pork Skin Rinds?
Per 100.0g serving, Pork Skin Rinds provides 1820mg of sodium — about 79% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Pork Skin Rinds?
Pork Skin Rinds contains 127mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 6% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Pork Skin Rinds?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pork Skin Rinds 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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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines