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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

18%

Sodium

26%

Potassium

11%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Limit

Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds)

Q: Is Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) safe for people with kidney disease?

Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 183.0mg phosphorus, 591.0mg sodium, and 223.0mg 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 potassium is in Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds)?

Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) contains 223mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 11% 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

269 kcal

Protein

15.2 g

Carbs

19.7 g

Fat

14.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

183 mg

18% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

591 mg

26% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

223 mg

11% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) 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: 27510232)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) safe for people with kidney disease?

Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 183.0mg phosphorus, 591.0mg sodium, and 223.0mg 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 Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds)?

A 100.0g serving of Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) contains 183mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 18% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds)?

Per 100.0g serving, Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) provides 591mg of sodium — about 26% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds)?

Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) contains 223mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 11% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds)?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Quarter Pounder With Cheese (Mcdonalds) 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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