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Fat, chicken

Per 100 g edible portion
Condiments & Oils
Kidney-friendlyMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Fat is Kidney-friendly: even its highest mineral, Phosphorus, reaches only <1% of the limit.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium0 mg<1%
Low
Potassium0 mg<1%
Low

About this food

Fat is a common member of Condiments & Oils. Sodium varies hugely across condiments and oils - soy sauce and sauces are sodium-dense while most plant oils are nearly sodium-free. Swapping salty sauces for oils is a practical sodium trick. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Phosphorus at <1% is the highest item. Additive phosphorus in processed foods absorbs best; naturally occurring phosphorus is more controllable.

Other nutrients

Protein0 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)0 gNaturally free of 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

If you are managing mineral intake: Use herbs, lemon or vinegar instead of salty sauces; be aware that low-sodium salt substitutes swap in potassium.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fat safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Fat is Kidney-friendly - Phosphorus (<1%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Fat rated Kidney-friendly?

Rating basis: Fat's Phosphorus is 0 mg, <1% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.

How much Phosphorus is in Fat?

Fat's Phosphorus content is 0 mg per 100 g - <1% of the daily limit of 1,000 mg.

Is Fat safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Fat falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 0 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Fat compare to other condiments & oils foods?

How does Fat compare within Condiments & Oils? Its Phosphorus (0 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.