Search Foods
Home Food Database Barbecue loaf

Barbecue loaf, pork, beef

Per 100 g edible portion
Meat & Protein
Higher riskBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Barbecue loaf is rated Higher risk - Sodium exceeds 67% of its limit, past the 30% warning line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus132 mg13%
Low
Sodium1334 mg67%
High
Potassium329 mg16%
Moderate

About this food

Barbecue loaf belongs to the Meat & Protein category. Animal proteins tend to be higher in phosphorus, and animal phosphorus absorbs at 60-80% versus 30-50% for plants. Choosing low-phosphorus proteins such as egg whites or tofu, or controlling portions of red meat, is a common CKD approach.

Nutrient insight

Barbecue loaf's sodium is the top contributor (67% of its limit). Sodium drives blood pressure and swelling, and most CKD patients limit it - watch hidden sodium in sauces and cured products.

Other nutrients

Protein15.8 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Phosphorus source: Animal source (higher absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

Practical tip: Boiling meat first and discarding the water removes some phosphorus and potassium; prefer low-phosphorus proteins like egg whites.

Related foods

Related guides

Frequently asked questions

Is Barbecue loaf safe for kidney disease?

Barbecue loaf scores Higher risk on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Sodium (67% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Barbecue loaf rated Higher risk?

The reason: Sodium (1334 mg, 67%) is the most prominent of Barbecue loaf's three minerals, at the >30% level, which maps to Higher risk.

How much Sodium is in Barbecue loaf?

Per 100 g, Barbecue loaf contains Sodium 1334 mg, which is 67% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Barbecue loaf safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium diet, Barbecue loaf exceeds the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 329 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.

How does Barbecue loaf compare to other meat & protein foods?

Compared with the typical Meat & Protein food, Barbecue loaf has more Sodium - 1334 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.