CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

27%

Sodium

Potassium

12%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🍚 Grains & Starches Moderate

Tortilla Chips

Q: Is Tortilla Chips safe for people with kidney disease?

Tortilla Chips is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 270.0mg phosphorus, 13.0mg sodium, and 231.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Tortilla Chips?

A 100.0g serving of Tortilla Chips contains 270mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 27% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Tortilla Chips?

Per 100.0g serving, Tortilla Chips provides 13mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Tortilla Chips?

Tortilla Chips contains 231mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 12% 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

489 kcal

Protein

9.4 g

Carbs

68.1 g

Fat

19.8 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

270 mg

27% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

13 mg

1% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

231 mg

12% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Tortilla Chips is acceptable in moderate portions. Keep an eye on your daily totals — pair it with low-mineral foods to stay within the recommended 1,000mg phosphorus, 2,300mg sodium, and 2,000mg potassium daily limits.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 54402080)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tortilla Chips safe for people with kidney disease?

Tortilla Chips is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 270.0mg phosphorus, 13.0mg sodium, and 231.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, moderate portions are usually fine, but watch your daily totals. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Tortilla Chips?

A 100.0g serving of Tortilla Chips contains 270mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 27% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Tortilla Chips?

Per 100.0g serving, Tortilla Chips provides 13mg of sodium — about 1% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Tortilla Chips?

Tortilla Chips contains 231mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 12% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Tortilla Chips?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Tortilla Chips is rated Moderate (Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD), dialysis patients should eat smaller portions and monitor their weekly intake. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.

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