Thousand Island Dressing is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Thousand Island Dressing — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
3%
Sodium
42%
Potassium
5%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Thousand Island Dressing

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
379 kcal
Protein
1.1 g
Carbs
14.6 g
Fat
35.1 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
27 mg
3% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
962 mg
42% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
107 mg
5% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Thousand Island Dressing 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: 83114000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thousand Island Dressing safe for people with kidney disease?
Thousand Island Dressing is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 27.0mg phosphorus, 962.0mg sodium, and 107.0mg 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 Thousand Island Dressing?
A 100.0g serving of Thousand Island Dressing contains 27mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 3% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Thousand Island Dressing?
Per 100.0g serving, Thousand Island Dressing provides 962mg of sodium — about 42% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Thousand Island Dressing?
Thousand Island Dressing contains 107mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 5% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Thousand Island Dressing?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Thousand Island Dressing 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