Search Foods
Home › Food Database › Margarine-like spread

Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat

Per 100 g edible portion
Condiments & Oils
Higher riskUsing CKD stage 3-4 limits, Margarine-like spread falls in the Higher risk tier - Sodium (38%) is the main risk source.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium755 mg38%
High
Potassium12 mg<1%
Low

About this food

About Margarine-like spread: 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. As a Condiments & Oils item, its role in a kidney diet depends mainly on mineral content.

Nutrient insight

From the sodium angle (38%), Margarine-like spread must fit inside your daily sodium budget.

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

A common practice is: Use herbs, lemon or vinegar instead of salty sauces; be aware that low-sodium salt substitutes swap in potassium.

Related foods

oilKidney-friendlyshorteningKidney-friendlypectinKidney-friendlybeveragesKidney-friendly

Related guides

Condiments & OilsHigher risk foodsHigh fiber foodsLow sodium foods

Frequently asked questions

Is Margarine-like spread safe for kidney disease?

Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Margarine-like spread falls in the Higher risk tier, with Sodium (38%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.

Why is Margarine-like spread rated Higher risk?

The deciding factor is Sodium: 755 mg, 38% of the limit, in the >30% band - so Margarine-like spread is rated Higher risk.

How much Sodium is in Margarine-like spread?

Per 100 g, Margarine-like spread provides Sodium 755 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 2,000 mg (38%).

Is Margarine-like spread safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Margarine-like spread falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 12 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Margarine-like spread compare to other condiments & oils foods?

Within Condiments & Oils, Margarine-like spread ranks less on Sodium (755 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.