CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

19%

Sodium

77%

Potassium

18%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Meat & Protein Avoid

Salami

Q: Is Salami safe for people with kidney disease?

Salami is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 192.0mg phosphorus, 1760.0mg sodium, and 363.0mg 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 Salami?

A 100.0g serving of Salami contains 192mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 19% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Salami?

Per 100.0g serving, Salami provides 1760mg of sodium — about 77% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Salami?

Salami contains 363mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% 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

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Calories

378 kcal

Protein

21.1 g

Carbs

0.7 g

Fat

31.6 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

192 mg

19% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1760 mg

77% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

363 mg

18% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Salami 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 25221500)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Fat Free Whipped Topping

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Phosphorus98 mg

Sodium172 mg

Potassium143 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Salami safe for people with kidney disease?

Salami is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 192.0mg phosphorus, 1760.0mg sodium, and 363.0mg 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 Salami?

A 100.0g serving of Salami contains 192mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 19% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Salami?

Per 100.0g serving, Salami provides 1760mg of sodium — about 77% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Salami?

Salami contains 363mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 18% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Salami?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Salami 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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