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CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

10%

Sodium

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

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Whole Milk

Q: Is Whole Milk safe for people with kidney disease?

Whole Milk is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 96.0mg phosphorus, 52.0mg sodium, and 167.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Whole Milk?

A 100.0g serving of Whole Milk contains 96mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 10% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Whole Milk?

Per 100.0g serving, Whole Milk provides 52mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Whole Milk?

Whole Milk contains 167mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 8% 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

5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram

Calories

67 kcal

Protein

3.3 g

Carbs

5.4 g

Fat

3.3 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

96 mg

10% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

52 mg

2% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

167 mg

8% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: Safe for CKD

Whole Milk is a kidney-friendly choice. With low levels of restricted minerals (phosphorus, sodium, potassium), you can include this in your CKD diet without strict portion limits. Still, balance with other foods throughout the day.

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

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2472330) · Harris-Teeter Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whole Milk safe for people with kidney disease?

Whole Milk is rated Safe for CKD patients. Good choice for kidney disease patients. With 96.0mg phosphorus, 52.0mg sodium, and 167.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it can be enjoyed in normal portion sizes. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Whole Milk?

A 100.0g serving of Whole Milk contains 96mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 10% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Whole Milk?

Per 100.0g serving, Whole Milk provides 52mg of sodium — about 2% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Whole Milk?

Whole Milk contains 167mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 8% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Whole Milk?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Whole Milk is rated Safe (Good choice for kidney disease patients), it is generally a good choice for dialysis patients in normal portions. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.

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