Is Sương Sa Hột Lựu — Grass Jelly with Pomegranate safe for CKD patients?

This Vietnamese recipe is rated Safe for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Per serving it has 30mg sodium, 120mg potassium, and 40mg phosphorus. Always check against your daily targets from your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How can I make Sương Sa Hột Lựu — Grass Jelly with Pomegranate more kidney-friendly?

See the CKD Tip section on this page for the specific adaptation we recommend. General principles: halve any fish sauce / soy sauce / bouillon; soak peeled vegetables in water to reduce potassium; choose lean meats; serve smaller portions of broth.

Where do these nutrition numbers come from?

Per-serving values are calculated by summing typical ingredient amounts × USDA FoodData Central values, then dividing by the recipe yield. Daily CKD limits referenced follow KDOQI 2020 clinical guidelines. Individual targets vary — always confirm with your renal dietitian.

Sương Sa Hột Lựu — Grass Jelly with Pomegranate

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Sương Sa Hột Lựu — Grass Jelly with Pomegranate

Black grass jelly with red pomegranate-shaped tapioca pearls in coconut milk.

Prep time 20 min

Servings 2

Calories 210 kcal

CKD Safe

Nutrition (per serving)

210

Calories

40mg

Phosphorus

40 / 800mg

30mg

Sodium

30 / 2000mg

120mg

Potassium

120 / 2000mg

CKD Tip

⭐ CKD-SAFE dessert. Low minerals, refreshing.

Ingredients

1 block grass jelly, cubed
Tapioca pearls (red)
Coconut milk
Sugar syrup
Crushed ice

Che Dessert Grass Jelly Kidney Friendly Tapioca

Cooking Steps

1
Cube jelly, prepare pearls.
2
Layer in glass, top with coconut milk and ice.

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