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Celeriac, raw

Per 100 g edible portion
Vegetables
ModerateOn a stage 3-4 CKD basis, Celeriac's Moderate rating is led by Potassium (15%), placing it in the 15-25% band.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus115 mg12%
Low
Sodium100 mg5%
Low
Potassium300 mg15%
Moderate

About this food

Celeriac (Vegetables). 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. This is the same lens used for similar items.

Nutrient insight

From the potassium angle (15%), how much Celeriac fits depends on your latest lab values - this site only presents the data.

Other nutrients

Protein1.5 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.8 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)1.6 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate7 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

Worth remembering: 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 Celeriac safe for kidney disease?

Celeriac scores Moderate on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Potassium (15% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Celeriac rated Moderate?

The reason: Potassium (300 mg, 15%) is the most prominent of Celeriac's three minerals, at the 15-25% level, which maps to Moderate.

How much Potassium is in Celeriac?

On a per-100 g basis, Celeriac contains Potassium 300 mg, or 15% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.

Is Celeriac safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Celeriac exceeds the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 300 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Celeriac compare to other vegetables foods?

Measured against other Vegetables foods, Celeriac is less in Potassium (300 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.