Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, cooked simmered
Per 100 g edible portion
Meat & Protein
Kidney-friendlyFrom a daily-limit view, Chicken lands in the Kidney-friendly band: Phosphorus is highest at 12%, still comfortably low.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus122 mg12%
Low
Sodium52 mg3%
Low
Potassium108 mg5%
Low
About this food
For Meat & Protein, Chicken is a typical example. 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
Chicken's phosphorus is the top contributor (12% of its limit). Source matters: animal phosphorus absorbs at 60-80%, additive phosphorus near 100% - the same number can mean very different real loads.
Other nutrients
Protein19.6 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
From a daily-limit standpoint, Chicken is Kidney-friendly - Phosphorus (12%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.
Why is Chicken rated Kidney-friendly?
Rating basis: Chicken's Phosphorus is 122 mg, 12% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.
How much Phosphorus is in Chicken?
Per 100 g, Chicken contains Phosphorus 122 mg, which is 12% of the CKD stage 3-4 daily limit (1,000 mg).
Is Chicken safe on a low-potassium diet?
On a low-potassium diet, Chicken falls below the 300 mg per 100 g reference point, providing 108 mg of Potassium. Treat this as a reference - your stage and labs decide the real target.
How does Chicken compare to other meat & protein foods?
Compared with the typical Meat & Protein food, Chicken has less Phosphorus - 122 mg per 100 g on record. Ratings on this site always use the food's own measured values.