Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan

Q: Is Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan safe for people with kidney disease?

Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 200.0mg phosphorus, 820.0mg sodium, and 280.0mg 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 Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

A 100.0g serving of Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan contains 200mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 20% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

Per 100.0g serving, Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan provides 820mg of sodium — about 36% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan contains 280mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% 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

190 kcal

Protein

20.0 g

Carbs

5.0 g

Fat

11.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

200 mg

20% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

820 mg

36% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

280 mg

14% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan 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

Imported from chinese-foods. Smoked or seasoned varieties. For stir-fries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan safe for people with kidney disease?

Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 200.0mg phosphorus, 820.0mg sodium, and 280.0mg 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 Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

A 100.0g serving of Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan contains 200mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 20% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

Per 100.0g serving, Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan provides 820mg of sodium — about 36% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan contains 280mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 14% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pressed Tofu — Dou Fu Gan 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.