Processed Cheese Food Cheese — kidney-friendly food

CKD Daily Limit Impact

Phosphorus

77%

Sodium

56%

Potassium

15%

Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits

Meat & Protein Avoid

Processed Cheese Food Cheese

Q: Is Processed Cheese Food Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Processed Cheese Food Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 768.0mg phosphorus, 1280.0mg sodium, and 295.0mg 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 Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Processed Cheese Food Cheese contains 768mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 77% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Q: How much sodium is in Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Processed Cheese Food Cheese provides 1280mg of sodium — about 56% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

Q: How much potassium is in Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

Processed Cheese Food Cheese contains 295mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 15% 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

307 kcal

Protein

16.1 g

Carbs

8.9 g

Fat

23.1 g

Phosphorus Learn more →

768 mg

77% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit

Sodium Learn more →

1280 mg

56% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit

Potassium Learn more →

295 mg

15% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit

Verdict: หลีกเลี่ยง for CKD

Processed Cheese Food Cheese 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 FNDDS (foodCode: 14410500)

Kidney-Friendly Alternatives

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Phosphorus36 mg

Sodium19 mg

Potassium69 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Processed Cheese Food Cheese safe for people with kidney disease?

Processed Cheese Food Cheese is rated Avoid for CKD patients. Avoid or eat rarely if you have CKD. With 768.0mg phosphorus, 1280.0mg sodium, and 295.0mg 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 Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

A 100.0g serving of Processed Cheese Food Cheese contains 768mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 77% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

How much sodium is in Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

Per 100.0g serving, Processed Cheese Food Cheese provides 1280mg of sodium — about 56% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.

How much potassium is in Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

Processed Cheese Food Cheese contains 295mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 15% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.

Can dialysis patients eat Processed Cheese Food Cheese?

Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Processed Cheese Food Cheese 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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