Taco Shell, Flour is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
22%
Sodium
33%
Potassium
7%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🍚 Grains & Starches Avoid

Taco Shell, Flour

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
511 kcal
Protein
8.8 g
Carbs
53.2 g
Fat
29.1 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
222 mg
22% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
755 mg
33% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
135 mg
7% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Taco Shell, Flour 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: 52215350)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Taco Shell, Flour safe for people with kidney disease?
Taco Shell, Flour is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 222.0mg phosphorus, 755.0mg sodium, and 135.0mg 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 Taco Shell, Flour?
A 100.0g serving of Taco Shell, Flour contains 222mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 22% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Taco Shell, Flour?
Per 100.0g serving, Taco Shell, Flour provides 755mg of sodium — about 33% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Taco Shell, Flour?
Taco Shell, Flour contains 135mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 7% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Taco Shell, Flour?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Taco Shell, Flour 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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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines