Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) is Avoid for kidney disease patients
Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) — kidney-friendly food
CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
50%
Sodium
100%
Potassium
28%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
🥩 Meat & Protein Avoid

Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish)

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
295 kcal
Protein
45.0 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
12.0 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
500 mg
50% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
4500 mg
100% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
550 mg
28% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Avoid for CKD

Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) 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 filipino-foods. Salt-loaded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) safe for people with kidney disease?
Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 500.0mg phosphorus, 4500.0mg sodium, and 550.0mg 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 Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish)?
A 100.0g serving of Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) contains 500mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 50% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish)?
Per 100.0g serving, Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) provides 4500mg of sodium — about 100% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish)?
Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) contains 550mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 28% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish)?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Tuyo (Dried Salted Fish) 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