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Jute, potherb, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Per 100 g edible portion
Vegetables
LimitMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Jute is Limit: Potassium hits 28% of its limit, close to the warning band.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus72 mg7%
Low
Sodium247 mg12%
Low
Potassium550 mg28%
High

About this food

Jute is a common member of Vegetables. Vegetables are a key source of fiber and vitamins and are beneficial in CKD. Some are high in potassium, but slicing, boiling and discarding the water can remove about 30-50% of the potassium - a practical step. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Potassium is the highest of the three at 28%. With reduced kidney function, blood potassium can rise, so spread high-potassium foods across the day rather than in one large serving.

Other nutrients

Protein3.7 gNot part of rating
Fiber2 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)1 gNatural 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: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

How to eat it more safely: Slice, boil and discard the water to remove roughly 30-50% of the potassium - a practical method for high-potassium vegetables.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jute safe for kidney disease?

Jute is rated Limit: Potassium is 28% of the CKD stage 3-4 limit, the highest item. Individual needs should be discussed with your healthcare team.

Why is Jute rated Limit?

Jute's Potassium content (550 mg) equals 28% of the limit, sitting in the 25-30% band - that is why it rates Limit.

How much Potassium is in Jute?

In every 100 g of Jute, Potassium is about 550 mg - roughly 28% of the daily limit (2,000 mg).

Is Jute safe on a low-potassium diet?

For people watching potassium, Jute exceeds 300 mg per 100 g, with Potassium at 550 mg. Confirm your personal limit with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.

How does Jute compare to other vegetables foods?

Against the Vegetables average, Jute shows more Potassium (550 mg per 100 g). The tier shown here comes from its own numbers, not the category.