CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

25%

Sodium

16%

Potassium

20%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Meat & Protein Limit

Mussels

Q: Is Mussels safe for people with kidney disease?

Mussels is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 249.0mg phosphorus, 362.0mg sodium, and 405.0mg 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 Mussels?

A 100.0g serving of Mussels contains 249mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Mussels?

Per 100.0g serving, Mussels provides 362mg of sodium — about 16% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Mussels?

Mussels contains 405mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 20% 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

109 kcal

Protein

15.1 g

Carbs

4.7 g

Fat

2.8 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

249 mg

25% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

362 mg

16% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

405 mg

20% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: จำกัด for CKD

Mussels 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.

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 26313110)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mussels safe for people with kidney disease?

Mussels is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 249.0mg phosphorus, 362.0mg sodium, and 405.0mg 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 Mussels?

A 100.0g serving of Mussels contains 249mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 25% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Mussels?

Per 100.0g serving, Mussels provides 362mg of sodium — about 16% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Mussels?

Mussels contains 405mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 20% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Mussels?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Mussels 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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