Peas, green, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Per 100 g edible portion
Vegetables
Kidney-friendlyBased on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Peas is rated Kidney-friendly - Phosphorus is the highest at 8% of its limit, still well below 15%.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus77 mg8%
Low
Sodium72 mg4%
Low
Potassium110 mg6%
Low
About this food
Peas belongs to the Vegetables category. 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
On the phosphorus angle (8%), Peas belongs in the watch category. Pairing it with low-phosphorus sides like white rice or egg whites balances the meal.
Other nutrients
Protein5.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber4.5 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Peas scores Kidney-friendly on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Phosphorus (8% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.
Why is Peas rated Kidney-friendly?
The reason: Phosphorus (77 mg, 8%) is the most prominent of Peas's three minerals, at the <15% level, which maps to Kidney-friendly.
How much Phosphorus is in Peas?
Per 100 g, Peas provides Phosphorus 77 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 1,000 mg (8%).
Is Peas safe on a low-potassium diet?
On a low-potassium plan, Peas falls below the 300 mg reference, showing 110 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.
How does Peas compare to other vegetables foods?
Within Vegetables, Peas ranks more on Phosphorus (77 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.