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Mushrooms, white, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Per 100 g edible portion
Vegetables
ModerateMushrooms receives a Moderate rating. Potassium leads the three minerals at 18% of its daily limit, so portion size matters.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus87 mg9%
Low
Sodium2 mg<1%
Low
Potassium356 mg18%
Moderate

About this food

In a CKD diet, Vegetables deserve attention: Mushrooms - 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.

Nutrient insight

Mushrooms's potassium reaches 18% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.

Other nutrients

Protein2.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber2.2 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)2.3 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
Purine35.8 mgLow purineNot rated · category estimate
Oxalate38.5 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: 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 Mushrooms safe for kidney disease?

Mushrooms scores Moderate on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Potassium (18% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Mushrooms rated Moderate?

The reason: Potassium (356 mg, 18%) is the most prominent of Mushrooms's three minerals, at the 15-25% level, which maps to Moderate.

How much Potassium is in Mushrooms?

Mushrooms's Potassium content is 356 mg per 100 g - 18% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Mushrooms safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Mushrooms exceeds 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 356 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Mushrooms compare to other vegetables foods?

How does Mushrooms compare within Vegetables? Its Potassium (356 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.