CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

14%

Sodium

10%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

🥩 Meat & Protein Moderate

Tuna Fish

Q: Is Tuna Fish safe for people with kidney disease?

Tuna Fish is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 137.0mg phosphorus, 219.0mg sodium, and 176.0mg 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 Tuna Fish?

A 100.0g serving of Tuna Fish contains 137mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 14% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Tuna Fish?

Per 100.0g serving, Tuna Fish provides 219mg of sodium — about 10% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Tuna Fish?

Tuna Fish contains 176mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 9% 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

85 kcal

Protein

19.0 g

Carbs

0.1 g

Fat

0.9 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

137 mg

14% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

219 mg

10% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

176 mg

9% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Moderate for CKD

Tuna Fish 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: 26153110)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tuna Fish safe for people with kidney disease?

Tuna Fish is rated Moderate for CKD patients. Eat in moderate portions if you have CKD. With 137.0mg phosphorus, 219.0mg sodium, and 176.0mg 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 Tuna Fish?

A 100.0g serving of Tuna Fish contains 137mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 14% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Tuna Fish?

Per 100.0g serving, Tuna Fish provides 219mg of sodium — about 10% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Tuna Fish?

Tuna Fish contains 176mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 9% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Tuna Fish?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Tuna Fish 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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