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ARBY'S, roast beef sandwich, classic

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
Higher riskUsing CKD stage 3-4 limits, ARBY'S falls in the Higher risk tier - Sodium (33%) is the main risk source.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus200 mg20%
Moderate
Sodium653 mg33%
High
Potassium224 mg11%
Low

About this food

About ARBY'S: The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site. As a Prepared Foods item, its role in a kidney diet depends mainly on mineral content.

Nutrient insight

ARBY'S's sodium is 33% of the limit, the highest of the three. Herbs and lemon are practical salt substitutes.

Other nutrients

Protein15.2 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber1.3 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)3.8 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

A handy approach - Keeping the portion moderate and the preparation plain helps the minerals stay within the daily limits.

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Frequently asked questions

Is ARBY'S safe for kidney disease?

Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, ARBY'S falls in the Higher risk tier, with Sodium (33%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.

Why is ARBY'S rated Higher risk?

The deciding factor is Sodium: 653 mg, 33% of the limit, in the >30% band - so ARBY'S is rated Higher risk.

How much Sodium is in ARBY'S?

Data: 100 g of ARBY'S has Sodium 653 mg (33% of the 2,000 mg limit).

Is ARBY'S safe on a low-potassium diet?

Low-potassium question: ARBY'S falls below the 300 mg threshold (Potassium 224 mg per 100 g). Whether it fits depends on your daily potassium budget.

How does ARBY'S compare to other prepared foods foods?

Next to other Prepared Foods options, ARBY'S carries more Sodium at 653 mg per 100 g. Use your own daily limits, not category labels, as the guide.