Queso de Mano is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Queso de Mano — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
35%
Sodium
27%
Potassium
6%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Queso de Mano

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
280 kcal
Protein
18.0 g
Carbs
4.0 g
Fat
22.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
350 mg
35% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
620 mg
27% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
120 mg
6% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Queso de Mano 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

Imported from latin-foods. Venezuela hand-cheese.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Queso de Mano safe for people with kidney disease?
Queso de Mano is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 350.0mg phosphorus, 620.0mg sodium, and 120.0mg 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 Queso de Mano?
A 100.0g serving of Queso de Mano contains 350mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 35% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Queso de Mano?
Per 100.0g serving, Queso de Mano provides 620mg of sodium — about 27% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Queso de Mano?
Queso de Mano contains 120mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 6% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Queso de Mano?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Queso de Mano 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: May 24, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines