Is Tom Jued — Clear Soup safe for CKD patients?

This Thai recipe is rated Limit for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Per serving it has 580mg sodium, 210mg potassium, and 150mg phosphorus. Always check against your daily targets from your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How can I make Tom Jued — Clear Soup 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.

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🇹🇭 Thailand · Thai

Tom Jued — Clear Soup

Mild clear soup with pork, tofu, glass noodle, and white pepper — antidote to spicy curries.

Prep time 25 min

Servings 4

Calories 140 kcal

CKD Limit

Nutrition (per serving)

140

Calories

150mg

Phosphorus

150 / 800mg

580mg

Sodium

580 / 2000mg

210mg

Potassium

210 / 2000mg

CKD Tip

⭐ Lower-Na Thai soup. Make at home, no MSG.

Ingredients

Pork bone broth
Pork meatballs
Glass noodles, tofu
Scallion, cilantro
Soy 1 tsp

Clear Comfort Kidney Friendlier Pork Soup Tofu Tom Jued

Cooking Steps

1
Simmer pork bones.
2
Add tofu + noodles + meatballs.
3
Season + garnish.

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