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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

21%

Sodium

18%

Potassium

17%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Limit

Squirrel

Q: Is Squirrel safe for people with kidney disease?

Squirrel is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 209.0mg phosphorus, 425.0mg sodium, and 349.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Squirrel?

A 100.0g serving of Squirrel contains 209mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 21% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Squirrel?

Per 100.0g serving, Squirrel provides 425mg of sodium — about 18% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Squirrel?

Squirrel contains 349mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 17% 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

172 kcal

Protein

30.5 g

Carbs

0.0 g

Fat

4.7 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

209 mg

21% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

425 mg

18% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

349 mg

17% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Limit for CKD

Squirrel 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: 23333100)

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Phosphorus140 mg

Sodium74 mg

Potassium210 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Squirrel safe for people with kidney disease?

Squirrel is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 209.0mg phosphorus, 425.0mg sodium, and 349.0mg 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 Squirrel?

A 100.0g serving of Squirrel contains 209mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 21% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Squirrel?

Per 100.0g serving, Squirrel provides 425mg of sodium — about 18% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Squirrel?

Squirrel contains 349mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 17% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Squirrel?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Squirrel 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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