Pistachios Variety Pack — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

48%

Sodium

22%

Potassium

50%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Snacks Avoid

Pistachios Variety Pack

Q: Is Pistachios Variety Pack safe for people with kidney disease?

Pistachios Variety Pack is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 476.0mg phosphorus, 500.0mg sodium, and 1000.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

Q: How much phosphorus is in Pistachios Variety Pack?

A 100.0g serving of Pistachios Variety Pack contains 476mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 48% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Pistachios Variety Pack?

Per 100.0g serving, Pistachios Variety Pack provides 500mg of sodium — about 22% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Pistachios Variety Pack?

Pistachios Variety Pack contains 1000mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 50% 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

619 kcal

Protein

19.0 g

Carbs

28.6 g

Fat

47.6 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

476 mg

48% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

500 mg

22% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

1000 mg

50% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: หลีกเลี่ยง for CKD

Pistachios Variety Pack contains levels that significantly exceed CKD-friendly thresholds. Avoid this food regularly. If you must eat it (e.g., on a special occasion), keep portions tiny and adjust the rest of your day accordingly.

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

Source & Notes

USDA Branded (fdc_id: 2372746) · Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds LLC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pistachios Variety Pack safe for people with kidney disease?

Pistachios Variety Pack is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 476.0mg phosphorus, 500.0mg sodium, and 1000.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, it is best avoided or eaten only on special occasions. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How much phosphorus is in Pistachios Variety Pack?

A 100.0g serving of Pistachios Variety Pack contains 476mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 48% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Pistachios Variety Pack?

Per 100.0g serving, Pistachios Variety Pack provides 500mg of sodium — about 22% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Pistachios Variety Pack?

Pistachios Variety Pack contains 1000mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 50% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Pistachios Variety Pack?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Pistachios Variety Pack is rated Avoid (Avoid or eat rarely 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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