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Oil, corn and canola

Per 100 g edible portion
Condiments & Oils
Kidney-friendlyBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Oil is rated Kidney-friendly - Phosphorus is the highest at <1% of its limit, still well below 15%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus0 mg<1%
Low
Sodium0 mg<1%
Low
Potassium0 mg<1%
Low

About this food

Oil belongs to the Condiments & Oils category. 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.

Nutrient insight

On the phosphorus angle (<1%), Oil belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.

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
Oxalate5 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oil safe for kidney disease?

By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Oil is Kidney-friendly. Main consideration: Phosphorus at <1% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.

Why is Oil rated Kidney-friendly?

Oil is rated Kidney-friendly because Phosphorus is <1% of its limit (0 mg) - the only mineral reaching the <15% range.

How much Phosphorus is in Oil?

Per 100 g, Oil provides Phosphorus 0 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (<1%).

Is Oil safe on a low-potassium diet?

On a low-potassium plan, Oil falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 0 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.

How does Oil compare to other condiments & oils foods?

Within Condiments & Oils, Oil ranks less on Phosphorus (0 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.