Rice Pilaf is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
5%
Sodium
18%
Potassium
3%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Rice Pilaf

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
137 kcal
Protein
3.3 g
Carbs
24.1 g
Fat
3.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
46 mg
5% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
414 mg
18% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
56 mg
3% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Rice Pilaf 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: 58162310)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rice Pilaf safe for people with kidney disease?
Rice Pilaf is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 46.0mg phosphorus, 414.0mg sodium, and 56.0mg 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 Rice Pilaf?
A 100.0g serving of Rice Pilaf contains 46mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 5% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Rice Pilaf?
Per 100.0g serving, Rice Pilaf provides 414mg of sodium — about 18% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Rice Pilaf?
Rice Pilaf contains 56mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 3% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Rice Pilaf?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Rice Pilaf 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: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines