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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

54%

Sodium

34%

Potassium

52%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

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Roasted Pistachios

Q: Is Roasted Pistachios safe for people with kidney disease?

Roasted Pistachios is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 536.0mg phosphorus, 786.0mg sodium, and 1040.0mg 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 Roasted Pistachios?

A 100.0g serving of Roasted Pistachios contains 536mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 54% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Roasted Pistachios?

Per 100.0g serving, Roasted Pistachios provides 786mg of sodium — about 34% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Roasted Pistachios?

Roasted Pistachios contains 1040mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 52% 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

571 kcal

Protein

21.4 g

Carbs

28.6 g

Fat

46.4 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

536 mg

54% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

786 mg

34% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

1040 mg

52% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Roasted Pistachios 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 Branded (fdc_id: 2099456) · Target Stores

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roasted Pistachios safe for people with kidney disease?

Roasted Pistachios is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 536.0mg phosphorus, 786.0mg sodium, and 1040.0mg 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 Roasted Pistachios?

A 100.0g serving of Roasted Pistachios contains 536mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 54% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Roasted Pistachios?

Per 100.0g serving, Roasted Pistachios provides 786mg of sodium — about 34% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Roasted Pistachios?

Roasted Pistachios contains 1040mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 52% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Roasted Pistachios?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Roasted Pistachios 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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