131 foods in the fruits category rated for kidney disease — with potassium, phosphorus, and sodium values per 100g.
Bananas are high in potassium (358 mg per 100g, ~422 mg per medium fruit). In CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis, excess potassium builds up in the blood and can cause dangerous heart arrhythmias. If your serum potassium is elevated (>5.0 mEq/L), bananas should be avoided or strictly limited. Low-potassium fruit alternatives include apples, papayas, and grapes.
Full guideApples are a kidney-friendly fruit with low potassium (107 mg/100g), low phosphorus, and low sodium. They provide fiber and antioxidants without burdening kidney function. Apples are considered safe for all CKD stages including dialysis patients — a common first choice for renal diet fruit recommendations.
Full guidePapaya is low in potassium (182 mg/100g), phosphorus, and sodium — safe for kidney patients at all stages. Its papain enzyme aids digestion and the fruit provides vitamin C and antioxidants. It's a standard recommendation in renal-friendly Indian fruit lists.
Full guideWatermelon is low in potassium (112 mg/100g) and very low in sodium — a hydrating, kidney-friendly fruit. However, its high water content matters for patients with fluid restrictions: on dialysis, fluid intake is typically limited to 500-1000 mL/day plus urine output, so watermelon portions must count toward the fluid allowance.
Full guideGrapes are low in potassium (191 mg/100g), phosphorus, and sodium — safe for kidney patients at all stages. They contain antioxidants (resveratrol, flavonoids) that may support heart health, which matters since cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in CKD. Portion control is still advised for diabetics.
Full guidePears are low in potassium (116 mg/100g), phosphorus, and sodium — a kidney-friendly fruit suitable for all CKD stages. The skin provides fiber that supports gut health and may help bind some dietary phosphorus. Pears are commonly listed in renal diet 'safe fruits' tables.
Full guideStrawberries are low in potassium (153 mg/100g), low in phosphorus, and low in sodium — an excellent kidney-friendly fruit. They're rich in vitamin C and antioxidants (anthocyanins). Safe at all CKD stages, including dialysis.
Full guideOranges contain moderate potassium (181 mg/100g; ~237 mg per medium fruit) and are borderline for advanced CKD. For CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis with potassium >5.0 mEq/L, limit oranges and avoid orange juice (which is more concentrated ~200 mg per 100 mL). Many renal diet lists recommend apples, grapes, or papaya instead.
Full guidePomegranate is moderately high in potassium (236 mg/100g) and has some research suggesting it may reduce oxidative stress in CKD — but the potassium load limits its use in advanced stages. Enjoy in moderation (¼-½ fruit) for CKD stages 1-3; limit in stages 4-5 and dialysis. Pomegranate juice is more concentrated and should be avoided with high potassium.
Full guideMango has moderate potassium (168 mg/100g) and is high in sugar — the main concern is glycemic load for diabetics with CKD (diabetes causes ~40% of CKD cases). Non-diabetic kidney patients can enjoy mango in moderate portions. For dialysis patients, limit portions and avoid mango juice.
Full guideDates are very high in potassium (696 mg/100g) — three dates alone provide ~500 mg. They're also extremely high in sugar (66g/100g). Both factors make dates problematic for advanced CKD and diabetic kidney disease. Avoid in CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis; limit to 1-2 dates occasionally in early CKD.
Full guideLemon is low in potassium (138 mg/100g) and contains citric acid, which may help prevent calcium oxalate kidney stones by binding calcium. Lemon juice is a kidney-friendly, salt-free flavoring for water and food. Safe at all CKD stages — a staple of renal diets.
Full guideAmla is low in potassium (198 mg/100g) and rich in vitamin C (600 mg/100g) — a kidney-friendly fruit traditionally used in Indian medicine. Two amlas provide ~60 mg potassium. Safe for all CKD stages in normal portions. Amla juice is more concentrated — moderate portions and count it as fluid in dialysis.
Full guideGuava is HIGH in potassium (417 mg/100g) — a medium guava delivers ~230 mg. For CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis, limit guava (½ fruit) or avoid when potassium is elevated. Its vitamin C (228 mg/100g) is excellent, but the potassium load wins for advanced-stage patients.
Full guidePineapple is low in potassium (109 mg/100g) and very low in phosphorus — a kidney-friendly tropical fruit safe for all stages. It contains bromelain (anti-inflammatory enzyme) though no evidence supports it as a kidney treatment. Canned pineapple in juice is acceptable; avoid syrup-packed (sugar).
Full guidePeaches are low in potassium (190 mg/100g), phosphorus, and sodium — safe for all CKD stages. Canned peaches (drained) drop further in potassium. A kidney-friendly choice when seasonal fruits like bananas and oranges are restricted.
Full guideCherries are moderate in potassium (222 mg/100g). In moderation (½ cup) they're fine for early CKD; limit in advanced stages. Tart cherry juice is concentrated potassium and sugar — avoid in advanced CKD. No strong evidence supports cherries as a gout or kidney treatment, contrary to some claims.
Full guideKiwi is moderately high in potassium (312 mg/100g) — a single kiwi has ~215 mg. For CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis, limit kiwi (½ fruit) or avoid when potassium is elevated. Its vitamin C is high, but lower-potassium fruits are better choices in advanced disease.
Full guideLychee is low in potassium (171 mg/100g) and sodium — a kidney-friendly summer fruit for most CKD stages. Its natural sugar content means diabetics should moderate portions. Lychees are safe for dialysis patients in reasonable amounts (count fluid minimally — they're ~82% water).
Full guideRaw jackfruit is high in potassium (448 mg/100g) — a half-cup serving delivers ~336 mg. Ripe jackfruit is even higher in sugar and potassium. For CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis, jackfruit should be avoided or strictly limited. The unripe 'vegetable' form used in curries carries the same potassium burden.
Full guideFresh figs are moderate in potassium (232 mg/100g), but DRIED figs are concentrated — ~680 mg potassium per 100g. Fresh figs in moderation suit early CKD; dried figs (anjeer) should be avoided in stages 3-5 and dialysis due to potassium concentration.
Full guideCustard apple (sitaphal) is high in potassium (382 mg/100g) — a half fruit delivers ~344 mg. For CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis, avoid or strictly limit sitaphal. Its creamy sweetness hides a significant potassium load, and the fruit is often eaten in large quantities in season.
Full guideJamun is very low in potassium (55 mg/100g) and sodium — one of the safest fruits for kidney patients across all stages. Its low glycemic index also suits diabetic kidney patients. A summer-season kidney-friendly fruit that's often overlooked.
Full guideDragon fruit is moderate-high in potassium (310 mg/100g) — a half fruit delivers ~155 mg. For early CKD, moderate portions are fine; for stages 3-5 and dialysis, limit to small portions and count potassium. Its seeds are harmless but the flesh carries the mineral load.
Full guideGreen (raw) mango is lower in potassium (198 mg/100g) and sugar than ripe mango — a more kidney-friendly choice. The catch: it's usually eaten with salt and chili, which adds sodium. Eat kairi with minimal salt for CKD; it fits most stages in moderation.
Full guideWater chestnuts (singhara) are surprisingly high in potassium (584 mg/100g) — a half-cup delivers ~292 mg. Singhara flour (used in fasting foods) concentrates this further. For CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis, avoid water chestnuts and singhara-based fasting foods.
Full guideHoneydew melon is moderate in potassium (228 mg/100g) — a cup delivers ~388 mg. For early CKD, moderate portions are fine; for stages 3-5 and dialysis, limit to half-cup portions. Watermelon (112 mg/100g) is the lower-potassium melon choice.
Full guideBlackberries are low in potassium (162 mg/100g) and sodium — a kidney-friendly berry for all stages. Their fiber and antioxidants are beneficial. Like all berries, they're a good fruit choice when bananas and oranges are restricted.
Full guideFresh cranberries are very low in potassium (85 mg/100g) and sodium — kidney-friendly. However, cranberry JUICE is concentrated and often sweetened; dried cranberries add sugar. Fresh or unsweetened cranberries are safe for all stages; juice and dried versions need moderation.
Full guideFresh Indian gooseberry (amla) is low in potassium (198 mg/100g) and rich in vitamin C. Two amlas provide ~60 mg potassium — safe for all CKD stages. Amla juice in moderation is acceptable; count it as fluid on dialysis.
Full guideFresh apricots are moderate in potassium (259 mg/100g) — three apricots deliver ~272 mg. Dried apricots are far worse: ~1,162 mg potassium per 100g due to concentration. For CKD stages 3-5, limit fresh apricots and avoid dried ones entirely.
Full guidePlums are low in potassium (157 mg/100g) and sodium — kidney-friendly for all stages. Dried plums (prunes) are concentrated and should be avoided in advanced CKD. Fresh plums are a good choice when higher-potassium fruits are restricted.
Full guideMulberries are low in potassium (194 mg/100g) and sodium — kidney-friendly for all stages. Their seasonal availability makes them a nice low-potassium fruit option in spring. Diabetics should moderate portions for sugar.
Full guideFresh figs are moderate in potassium (232 mg/100g) — acceptable in small portions for early CKD. The danger is dried figs (anjeer), which concentrate potassium to ~680 mg/100g. For stages 3-5, avoid dried figs; fresh figs in moderation.
Full guideStarfruit is DANGEROUS for kidney patients — it contains neurotoxins (caramboxin) that cannot be cleared by failing kidneys and can cause hiccups, confusion, seizures, and even death. Complete avoidance for ALL CKD stages, especially dialysis. This is a hard avoid regardless of potassium.
Full guideCanned lychee in syrup adds significant sugar to an otherwise low-potassium fruit (170 mg/100g). For diabetic kidney patients, avoid syrup-packed canned fruit. Drain and rinse canned lychee to reduce syrup; fresh lychee is the better choice.
Full guideOlives are extremely low in potassium (42 mg/100g) but brined — sodium ~1,556 mg/100g. Even 5 olives add ~233 mg sodium. For hypertensive kidney patients, avoid brined olives; the sodium load outweighs the heart-healthy fat benefit.
Full guideAvocado is very high in potassium (485 mg/100g) — half an avocado delivers ~364 mg. Despite its heart-healthy fats, the potassium load makes it unsuitable for CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis. Even early CKD should limit portions.
Full guideCranberries are one of the most kidney-friendly fruits: very low potassium (80 mg per 100g), phosphorus, and sodium. They're famous for urinary tract benefits — though concentrated cranberry juice and dried sweetened cranberries add sugar and potassium, so stick to fresh or plain juice in moderation.
Full guideBlueberries are excellent for kidney diets: very low potassium (86 mg per 100g), minimal phosphorus and sodium, and rich in antioxidants. A full cup adds only ~130 mg potassium. They're a staple 'safe fruit' in renal diet guidance.
Full guideStrawberries are kidney-friendly: low-moderate potassium (161 mg per 100g), very low phosphorus and sodium. One cup (~240 mg potassium) fits comfortably in CKD and dialysis diets. They're also low in sugar compared to most fruits.
Full guideLychee is a moderate-potassium fruit (171 mg per 100g) with low phosphorus and sodium — a kidney-friendly summer fruit in normal portions. About 10-12 lychees add roughly 170-250 mg potassium, fitting most CKD and dialysis budgets.
Full guideFresh figs are moderate in potassium (232 mg per 100g) with minimal phosphorus and sodium — safe in normal portions for most CKD stages. Dried figs concentrate everything (potassium and sugar), so they should be limited in advanced CKD.
Full guideJicama is low in potassium (150 mg/100g), phosphorus (18 mg/100g), and sodium (4 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guidePlantain is high in potassium: 395.6 mg potassium, 30.1 mg phosphorus, 0 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guidePapaya Green is low in potassium (182 mg/100g), phosphorus (10 mg/100g), and sodium (8 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideSapodilla is low in potassium (193 mg/100g), phosphorus (12 mg/100g), and sodium (12 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideSoursop has moderate levels: 278 mg potassium, 27 mg phosphorus, 14 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideGuava Pink is high in potassium: 417 mg potassium, 40 mg phosphorus, 2 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideRambutan is low in potassium (42 mg/100g), phosphorus (9 mg/100g), and sodium (11 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideMangosteen is low in potassium (48 mg/100g), phosphorus (8 mg/100g), and sodium (7 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideDurian is high in potassium: 436 mg potassium, 39 mg phosphorus, 2 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideLongan has moderate levels: 266 mg potassium, 21 mg phosphorus, 0 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guidePersimmon is low in potassium (161 mg/100g), phosphorus (17 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideKumquat is low in potassium (186 mg/100g), phosphorus (19 mg/100g), and sodium (10 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideStar Apple is high in potassium: 382 mg potassium, 21 mg phosphorus, 4 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guidePassion Fruit has moderate levels: 278 mg potassium, 13 mg phosphorus, 6 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideFeijoa is low in potassium (172 mg/100g), phosphorus (19 mg/100g), and sodium (3 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCherimoya has moderate levels: 287 mg potassium, 26 mg phosphorus, 7 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideBlack Sapote is high in potassium: 454 mg potassium, 26 mg phosphorus, 7 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideAcerola is low in potassium (97 mg/100g), phosphorus (9 mg/100g), and sodium (3 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideGooseberries Currant is low in potassium (198 mg/100g), phosphorus (27 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideElderberries has moderate levels: 280 mg potassium, 39 mg phosphorus, 6 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideBlackcurrant has moderate levels: 322 mg potassium, 59 mg phosphorus, 2 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideRedcurrant has moderate levels: 275 mg potassium, 44 mg phosphorus, 1 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideBoysenberry is low in potassium (139 mg/100g), phosphorus (27 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideMarionberry is low in potassium (167.4 mg/100g), phosphorus (20.2 mg/100g), and sodium (1.5 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideHuckleberry is low in potassium (0 mg/100g), phosphorus (0 mg/100g), and sodium (10 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideSalmonberry is low in potassium (110 mg/100g), phosphorus (27 mg/100g), and sodium (14 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCrabapple is low in potassium (194 mg/100g), phosphorus (15 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideQuince is low in potassium (197 mg/100g), phosphorus (17 mg/100g), and sodium (4 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideLoquat has moderate levels: 266 mg potassium, 27 mg phosphorus, 1 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideNectarine is low in potassium (131 mg/100g), phosphorus (26 mg/100g), and sodium (13 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApricot Dried is high in potassium: 1162 mg potassium, 71 mg phosphorus, 10 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guidePrunes is high in potassium: 787.9 mg potassium, 72.3 mg phosphorus, 0.9 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideRaisins is high in potassium: 936 mg potassium, 115.8 mg phosphorus, 13.2 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideCurrants Dried is high in potassium: 777 mg potassium, 99 mg phosphorus, 43 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideDates Deglet is high in potassium: 656 mg potassium, 62 mg phosphorus, 2 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideDried Figs is high in potassium: 680 mg potassium, 67 mg phosphorus, 10 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideBanana Dried is high in potassium: 536 mg potassium, 56 mg phosphorus, 6 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guidePineapple Dried is high in potassium: 365 mg potassium, 13 mg phosphorus, 0 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideApple Dried is high in potassium: 450 mg potassium, 38 mg phosphorus, 87 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideCranberry Dried is low in potassium (64.2 mg/100g), phosphorus (8.1 mg/100g), and sodium (4.7 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guidePeach Canned is low in potassium (97 mg/100g), phosphorus (11 mg/100g), and sodium (5 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guidePear Canned is low in potassium (66 mg/100g), phosphorus (7 mg/100g), and sodium (5 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideFruit Cocktail is low in potassium (90 mg/100g), phosphorus (12 mg/100g), and sodium (6 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApple Sauce is low in potassium (74 mg/100g), phosphorus (5 mg/100g), and sodium (2 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideStarfruit Sweet is low in potassium (133 mg/100g), phosphorus (12 mg/100g), and sodium (2 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApples Granny Smith is low in potassium (116 mg/100g), phosphorus (10 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApples Red Delicious is low in potassium (95 mg/100g), phosphorus (9 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApples Golden Delicious is low in potassium (100 mg/100g), phosphorus (10 mg/100g), and sodium (2 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApples Fuji is low in potassium (104 mg/100g), phosphorus (10 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideOranges Navels is low in potassium (166 mg/100g), phosphorus (23 mg/100g), and sodium (9 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideOranges Valencia is low in potassium (179 mg/100g), phosphorus (17 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideTangerines is low in potassium (166 mg/100g), phosphorus (20 mg/100g), and sodium (2 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideLimes is low in potassium (102 mg/100g), phosphorus (18 mg/100g), and sodium (2 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideGrapefruit Pink is low in potassium (139 mg/100g), phosphorus (8 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideGrapefruit White is low in potassium (162 mg/100g), phosphorus (15 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCantaloupe is low in potassium (157 mg/100g), phosphorus (17 mg/100g), and sodium (30 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideMelon Casaba is low in potassium (182 mg/100g), phosphorus (5 mg/100g), and sodium (9 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideWatermelon Raw has moderate levels: 272.5 mg potassium, 20.7 mg phosphorus, 3.8 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guidePlums Raw is low in potassium (157 mg/100g), phosphorus (16 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApricots Raw has moderate levels: 259 mg potassium, 23 mg phosphorus, 1 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guidePeaches Raw is low in potassium (122 mg/100g), phosphorus (22 mg/100g), and sodium (13 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCherries Sweet has moderate levels: 229.6 mg potassium, 23.3 mg phosphorus, 0 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideCherries Tart is low in potassium (173 mg/100g), phosphorus (15 mg/100g), and sodium (3 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCranberries Raw is low in potassium (80 mg/100g), phosphorus (11 mg/100g), and sodium (2 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideRaspberries Raw is low in potassium (155.8 mg/100g), phosphorus (27.5 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideBlackberries Raw is low in potassium (162 mg/100g), phosphorus (22 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideMango Raw is low in potassium (168 mg/100g), phosphorus (14 mg/100g), and sodium (1 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guidePomegranate Raw has moderate levels: 236 mg potassium, 36 mg phosphorus, 3 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideJackfruit Raw is high in potassium: 448 mg potassium, 21 mg phosphorus, 2 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideFigs Dried is high in potassium: 680 mg potassium, 67 mg phosphorus, 10 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideDates Medjool is high in potassium: 696 mg potassium, 62 mg phosphorus, 1 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideGooseberries Raw is low in potassium (0 mg/100g), phosphorus (40 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideMulberries Raw is low in potassium (194 mg/100g), phosphorus (38 mg/100g), and sodium (10 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideBlueberries Raw is low in potassium (85.6 mg/100g), phosphorus (13 mg/100g), and sodium (0 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideStrawberries Raw is low in potassium (89 mg/100g), phosphorus (20 mg/100g), and sodium (10 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCoconut Meat Raw is high in potassium: 356 mg potassium, 113 mg phosphorus, 20 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideBanana Dehydrated is high in potassium: 1491 mg potassium, 74 mg phosphorus, 3 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideApple Dehydrated is low in potassium (136 mg/100g), phosphorus (12 mg/100g), and sodium (26 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApricot Dehydrated is high in potassium: 728 mg potassium, 62 mg phosphorus, 5 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideRaisins Golden is high in potassium: 869.4 mg potassium, 104.2 mg phosphorus, 13.3 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
Full guideCranberries Sauce is low in potassium (28 mg/100g), phosphorus (4 mg/100g), and sodium (5 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideGuava Nectar is low in potassium (33 mg/100g), phosphorus (3 mg/100g), and sodium (6 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guidePeach Canned Heavy is low in potassium (94 mg/100g), phosphorus (12 mg/100g), and sodium (6 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guidePears Canned Juice is low in potassium (96 mg/100g), phosphorus (12 mg/100g), and sodium (4 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideApples Canned is low in potassium (70 mg/100g), phosphorus (6 mg/100g), and sodium (3 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideCherries Maraschino is low in potassium (21 mg/100g), phosphorus (3 mg/100g), and sodium (4 mg/100g) — a safe choice for most CKD stages in normal portions. As a fruits, it fits comfortably within daily renal diet budgets.
Full guideOlives Ripe Canned has moderate levels: 8 mg potassium, 3 mg phosphorus, 735 mg sodium per 100g. It is fine in small portions for early CKD (stages 1-3a), but in stages 3b-5 and dialysis you should limit portions and count it against your daily potassium and phosphorus budget.
Full guideTamarind Raw is high in potassium: 628 mg potassium, 113 mg phosphorus, 28 mg sodium per 100g. In advanced CKD and dialysis, excess potassium is a concern — potassium builds up in the blood and can trigger dangerous heart arrhythmias. Choose a safer alternative and keep portions minimal or avoid entirely.
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This content is a general reference, not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan. Do not change your diet, fluids, medicines, or dialysis plan without your nephrologist or renal dietitian. Individual recommendations depend on your labs, medications, conditions, and care plan.