Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
15%
Sodium
13%
Potassium
5%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥛 Dairy Limit

Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage)

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
98 kcal
Protein
11.0 g
Carbs
3.0 g
Fat
4.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
150 mg
15% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
300 mg
13% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
104 mg
5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) 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

Imported from lebanese-foods. Low-fat fresh cheese.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) safe for people with kidney disease?
Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 150.0mg phosphorus, 300.0mg sodium, and 104.0mg 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 Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage)?
A 100.0g serving of Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) contains 150mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 15% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage)?
Per 100.0g serving, Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) provides 300mg of sodium — about 13% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage)?
Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) contains 104mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage)?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Areesh Cheese (Lebanese Cottage) 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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Last updated: May 24, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines