Kidney-friendlyMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Naranjilla (lulo) pulp is Kidney-friendly: even its highest mineral, Potassium, reaches only 10% of the limit.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus12 mg1%
Low
Sodium4 mg<1%
Low
Potassium200 mg10%
Low
About this food
Naranjilla (lulo) pulp is a common member of Fruits. 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. This helps when choosing similar foods.
Nutrient insight
From the potassium angle (10%), how much Naranjilla (lulo) pulp fits depends on your latest lab values - this site only presents the data.
Other nutrients
Protein0.4 gNot part of rating
Fiber1.1 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)3.7 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Is Naranjilla (lulo) pulp safe for kidney disease?
By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Naranjilla (lulo) pulp is Kidney-friendly. Main consideration: Potassium at 10% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.
Why is Naranjilla (lulo) pulp rated Kidney-friendly?
Naranjilla (lulo) pulp is rated Kidney-friendly because Potassium is 10% of its limit (200 mg) - the only mineral reaching the <15% range.
How much Potassium is in Naranjilla (lulo) pulp?
On a per-100 g basis, Naranjilla (lulo) pulp contains Potassium 200 mg, or 10% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.
Is Naranjilla (lulo) pulp safe on a low-potassium diet?
For a potassium-watching diet, Naranjilla (lulo) pulp falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 200 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.
How does Naranjilla (lulo) pulp compare to other fruits foods?
Measured against other Fruits foods, Naranjilla (lulo) pulp is less in Potassium (200 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.