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These foods carry the lightest potassium load per 100g — making them the building blocks of a kidney-friendly diet. Even 'safe' foods need portion control on dialysis, but these are your everyday staples.
Kidney-friendly foods with the lowest potassium — safe choices for CKD stages 3-5 and dialysis.
Values are per 100g (USDA FoodData Central / ICMR-NIN). Your actual serving may differ — always multiply by your portion. For a personal plan, check each food's guide for serving advice, leaching techniques, and safer alternatives. Your nephrologist and renal dietitian set YOUR individual limits.
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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.