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Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain

Per 100 g edible portion
Prepared Foods
ModerateMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Fast foods is Moderate: the highest item, Sodium, sits at 17% of its limit.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus134 mg13%
Low
Sodium331 mg17%
Moderate
Potassium197 mg10%
Low

About this food

Fast foods is a common member of Prepared Foods. The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Sodium leads at 17%. Cutting sodium is not only about the salt shaker - processed foods and sauces carry a lot of it.

Other nutrients

Protein16.5 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber1.7 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)4.9 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

How to eat it more safely: Keeping the portion moderate and the preparation plain helps the minerals stay within the daily limits.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fast foods safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Fast foods is Moderate - Sodium (17%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Fast foods rated Moderate?

Rating basis: Fast foods's Sodium is 331 mg, 17% of the daily limit, judged as Moderate per the 15-25% tier.

How much Sodium is in Fast foods?

In every 100 g of Fast foods, Sodium is about 331 mg - roughly 17% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Fast foods safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Fast foods falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 197 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Fast foods compare to other prepared foods foods?

Against the Prepared Foods average, Fast foods shows more Sodium (331 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.