Unsalted Peanuts is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
54%
Sodium
0%
Potassium
34%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Unsalted Peanuts

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
571 kcal
Protein
25.0 g
Carbs
17.9 g
Fat
50.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
536 mg
54% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
0 mg
0% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
679 mg
34% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Unsalted Peanuts 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 Branded (fdc_id: 2490140) · The Kroger Co.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Unsalted Peanuts safe for people with kidney disease?
Unsalted Peanuts is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 536.0mg phosphorus, 0.0mg sodium, and 679.0mg 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 Unsalted Peanuts?
A 100.0g serving of Unsalted Peanuts contains 536mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 54% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Unsalted Peanuts?
Per 100.0g serving, Unsalted Peanuts provides 0mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Unsalted Peanuts?
Unsalted Peanuts contains 679mg 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 Unsalted Peanuts?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Unsalted Peanuts 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