CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

46%

Sodium

28%

Potassium

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Meat & Protein Limit

Cheddar Cheese

Q: Is Cheddar Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Cheddar Cheese is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 458.0mg phosphorus, 654.0mg sodium, and 77.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Cheddar Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Cheddar Cheese contains 458mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 46% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Cheddar Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Cheddar Cheese provides 654mg of sodium — about 28% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Cheddar Cheese?

Cheddar Cheese contains 77mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% 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

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Calories

408 kcal

Protein

23.3 g

Carbs

2.4 g

Fat

34.0 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

458 mg

46% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

654 mg

28% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

77 mg

4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: จำกัด for CKD

Cheddar Cheese is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

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

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Phosphorus8 mg

Sodium50 mg

Potassium71 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cheddar Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Cheddar Cheese is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 458.0mg phosphorus, 654.0mg sodium, and 77.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Cheddar Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Cheddar Cheese contains 458mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 46% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Cheddar Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Cheddar Cheese provides 654mg of sodium — about 28% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Cheddar Cheese?

Cheddar Cheese contains 77mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Cheddar Cheese?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Cheddar Cheese is rated Limit (Limit intake 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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