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Orange juice, frozen concentrate, unsweetened, undiluted

Per 100 g edible portion
Fruits
Higher riskMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Orange juice is Higher risk: the highest item, Potassium, is at 31% of its limit, above 30%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus61 mg6%
Low
Sodium7 mg<1%
Low
Potassium629 mg31%
High

About this food

Orange juice 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

Orange juice's potassium reaches 31% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.

Other nutrients

Protein2.4 gNot part of rating
Fiber1 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)29.7 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate13 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: For high-potassium fruits, portion control is the main lever - for example, half a banana instead of a whole one.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orange juice safe for kidney disease?

Orange juice scores Higher risk on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Potassium (31% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.

Why is Orange juice rated Higher risk?

The reason: Potassium (629 mg, 31%) is the most prominent of Orange juice's three minerals, at the >30% level, which maps to Higher risk.

How much Potassium is in Orange juice?

Orange juice's Potassium content is 629 mg per 100 g - 31% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Orange juice safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Orange juice exceeds 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 629 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Orange juice compare to other fruits foods?

How does Orange juice compare within Fruits? Its Potassium (629 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.