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Artichokes, (globe or french), frozen, unprepared

Per 100 g edible portion
Vegetables
Kidney-friendlyFrom a daily-limit view, Artichokes lands in the Kidney-friendly band: Potassium is highest at 12%, still comfortably low.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus58 mg6%
Low
Sodium47 mg2%
Low
Potassium248 mg12%
Low

About this food

For Vegetables, Artichokes is a typical example. Vegetables are a key source of fiber and vitamins and are beneficial in CKD. Some are high in potassium, but slicing, boiling and discarding the water can remove about 30-50% of the potassium - a practical step.

Nutrient insight

Potassium at 12% is the main consideration. Concentrated forms such as juice and dried fruit absorb faster; whole foods are gentler.

Other nutrients

Protein2.6 gNot part of rating
Fiber3.9 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate13 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

A common practice is: Slice, boil and discard the water to remove roughly 30-50% of the potassium - a practical method for high-potassium vegetables.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Artichokes safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Artichokes is Kidney-friendly - Potassium (12%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Artichokes rated Kidney-friendly?

Rating basis: Artichokes's Potassium is 248 mg, 12% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.

How much Potassium is in Artichokes?

Per 100 g, Artichokes provides Potassium 248 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 2,000 mg (12%).

Is Artichokes safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Artichokes falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 248 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Artichokes compare to other vegetables foods?

Within Vegetables, Artichokes ranks less on Potassium (248 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.