CKD Daily Limit Impact
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
Vegetables
Limit
Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong)
Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving
Serving Size
100.0 gram
Calories
17 kcal
Protein
1.2 g
Carbs
4.0 g
Fat
0.2 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
32 mg
Sodium Learn more →
3 mg
Potassium Learn more →
139 mg
Source & Notes
Vietnamese expansion. EST. Common in canh muop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong) safe for people with kidney disease?
Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong) is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 32.0mg phosphorus, 3.0mg sodium, and 139.0mg 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 Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong)?
A 100.0g serving of Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong) contains 32mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 3% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong)?
Per 100.0g serving, Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong) provides 3mg of sodium — about 0% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong)?
Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong) contains 139mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 7% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong)?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Sponge Gourd / Luffa (Muop Huong) 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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Last updated: May 23, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines