CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

12%

Sodium

40%

Potassium

13%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Spam Sandwich

Q: Is Spam Sandwich safe for people with kidney disease?

Spam Sandwich is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 118.0mg phosphorus, 913.0mg sodium, and 261.0mg 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 Spam Sandwich?

A 100.0g serving of Spam Sandwich contains 118mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 12% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Spam Sandwich?

Per 100.0g serving, Spam Sandwich provides 913mg of sodium — about 40% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Spam Sandwich?

Spam Sandwich contains 261mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% 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

266 kcal

Protein

10.0 g

Carbs

27.6 g

Fat

12.8 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

118 mg

12% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

913 mg

40% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

261 mg

13% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Spam Sandwich 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: 27560920)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

Looking for safer choices in Meat & Protein? Try these instead:

Safe

Milk Chocolate Milk Chocolate Protein-rich Shake

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Rich Chocolate Rich Chocolate High Protein Balanced Nutritional Drink

French Vanilla Complete Protein Shakes

Phosphorus91 mg

Sodium61 mg

Potassium67 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spam Sandwich safe for people with kidney disease?

Spam Sandwich is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 118.0mg phosphorus, 913.0mg sodium, and 261.0mg 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 Spam Sandwich?

A 100.0g serving of Spam Sandwich contains 118mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 12% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Spam Sandwich?

Per 100.0g serving, Spam Sandwich provides 913mg of sodium — about 40% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Spam Sandwich?

Spam Sandwich contains 261mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 13% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Spam Sandwich?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Spam Sandwich 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.