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Guava sauce, cooked

Per 100 g edible portion
Fruits
Kidney-friendlyGuava sauce receives a Kidney-friendly rating. Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Potassium is highest at 11%, yet stays under the 15% line.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus11 mg1%
Low
Sodium4 mg<1%
Low
Potassium225 mg11%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Fruits deserve attention: Guava sauce - Potassium levels vary widely across fruits - apples and berries are low-potassium, kidney-friendly picks, while bananas and avocados are high and need portion control. The natural sugar in fruit is usually not the issue; potassium is.

Nutrient insight

Potassium is the highest of the three at 11%. With reduced kidney function, blood potassium can rise, so spread high-potassium foods across the day rather than in one large serving.

Other nutrients

Protein0.3 gNot part of rating
Fiber3.6 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)5.9 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate70 mgModerate oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

How to eat it more safely: For high-potassium fruits, portion control is the main lever - for example, half a banana instead of a whole one.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guava sauce safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Guava sauce is Kidney-friendly - Potassium (11%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Guava sauce rated Kidney-friendly?

Rating basis: Guava sauce's Potassium is 225 mg, 11% of the daily limit, judged as Kidney-friendly per the <15% tier.

How much Potassium is in Guava sauce?

In every 100 g of Guava sauce, Potassium is about 225 mg - roughly 11% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Guava sauce safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Guava sauce falls below 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 225 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Guava sauce compare to other fruits foods?

Against the Fruits average, Guava sauce shows more Potassium (225 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.