CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

Sodium

Potassium

34%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥦 Vegetables Avoid

Taro Leaves

Q: Is Taro Leaves safe for people with kidney disease?

Taro Leaves is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 63.0mg phosphorus, 133.0mg sodium, and 675.0mg 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 Taro Leaves?

A 100.0g serving of Taro Leaves contains 63mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 6% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Taro Leaves?

Per 100.0g serving, Taro Leaves provides 133mg of sodium — about 6% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Taro Leaves?

Taro Leaves contains 675mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 34% 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

68 kcal

Protein

5.2 g

Carbs

7.0 g

Fat

3.5 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

63 mg

6% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

133 mg

6% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

675 mg

34% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Taro Leaves 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: 72126001)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Safe

Fat Added Winter Squash

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Phosphorus10 mg

Sodium8 mg

Potassium83 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Taro Leaves safe for people with kidney disease?

Taro Leaves is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 63.0mg phosphorus, 133.0mg sodium, and 675.0mg 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 Taro Leaves?

A 100.0g serving of Taro Leaves contains 63mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 6% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Taro Leaves?

Per 100.0g serving, Taro Leaves provides 133mg of sodium — about 6% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Taro Leaves?

Taro Leaves contains 675mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 34% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Taro Leaves?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Taro Leaves 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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