Chicken, broilers or fryers, rotisserie, original seasoning, back, meat and skin, cooked
Per 100 g edible portion
Meat & Protein
LimitChicken receives a Limit rating. Sodium at 29% of its limit is the highest of the three, so keep servings small.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus249 mg25%
Moderate
Sodium584 mg29%
High
Potassium291 mg15%
Low
About this food
In a CKD diet, Meat & Protein deserve attention: Chicken - 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
Sodium leads at 29%. Cutting sodium is not only about the salt shaker - processed foods and sauces carry a lot of it.
Other nutrients
Protein23.2 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
How to eat it more safely: Boiling meat first and discarding the water removes some phosphorus and potassium; prefer low-phosphorus proteins like egg whites.
From a daily-limit standpoint, Chicken is Limit - Sodium (29%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.
Why is Chicken rated Limit?
Rating basis: Chicken's Sodium is 584 mg, 29% of the daily limit, judged as Limit per the 25-30% tier.
How much Sodium is in Chicken?
In every 100 g of Chicken, Sodium is about 584 mg - roughly 29% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).
Is Chicken safe on a low-potassium diet?
For people watching potassium, Chicken falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 291 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How does Chicken compare to other meat & protein foods?
Against the Meat & Protein average, Chicken shows more Sodium (584 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.