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Peppered loaf, pork, beef

Per 100 g edible portion
Meat & Protein
Higher riskMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Peppered loaf is Higher risk: the highest item, Sodium, is at 37% of its limit, above 30%.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus170 mg17%
Moderate
Sodium732 mg37%
High
Potassium394 mg20%
Moderate

About this food

Peppered loaf is a common member of Meat & Protein. Animal proteins tend to be higher in phosphorus, and animal phosphorus absorbs at 60-80% versus 30-50% for plants. Choosing low-phosphorus proteins such as egg whites or tofu, or controlling portions of red meat, is a common CKD approach. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

Sodium at 37% stands out. For patients with high blood pressure or swelling, foods like this need extra caution.

Other nutrients

Protein17.3 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)4.6 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Phosphorus source: Animal source (higher absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: Boiling meat first and discarding the water removes some phosphorus and potassium; prefer low-phosphorus proteins like egg whites.

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Related guides

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Frequently asked questions

Is Peppered loaf safe for kidney disease?

Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Peppered loaf falls in the Higher risk tier, with Sodium (37%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.

Why is Peppered loaf rated Higher risk?

The deciding factor is Sodium: 732 mg, 37% of the limit, in the >30% band - so Peppered loaf is rated Higher risk.

How much Sodium is in Peppered loaf?

Peppered loaf's Sodium content is 732 mg per 100 g - 37% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Peppered loaf safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Peppered loaf exceeds 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 394 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Peppered loaf compare to other meat & protein foods?

How does Peppered loaf compare within Meat & Protein? Its Sodium (732 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.