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Potatoes, hash brown, refrigerated, prepared, pan-fried in canola oil

Per 100 g edible portion
Vegetables
Higher riskPotatoes receives a Higher risk rating. Potassium (35%) clearly exceeds the safe band - restrict or follow medical advice.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus122 mg12%
Low
Sodium77 mg4%
Low
Potassium704 mg35%
High

About this food

In a CKD diet, Vegetables deserve attention: Potatoes - 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

Potatoes's potassium reaches 35% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.

Other nutrients

Protein3.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber3.6 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)1.2 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate34 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Natural plant source (lower absorption) · Potassium form: Whole food

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: Slice, boil and discard the water to remove roughly 30-50% of the potassium - a practical method for high-potassium vegetables.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Potatoes safe for kidney disease?

Based on CKD stage 3-4 daily limits, Potatoes is rated Higher risk - Potassium is the highest contributor at 35% of its limit. Ratings reflect public nutrition data only; individual cases should follow medical advice.

Why is Potatoes rated Higher risk?

Among phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Potatoes's Potassium is highest (704 mg, 35% of daily limit), falling in the >30% band - hence the Higher risk rating.

How much Potassium is in Potatoes?

Potatoes's Potassium content is 704 mg per 100 g - 35% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.

Is Potatoes safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Potatoes exceeds 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 704 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Potatoes compare to other vegetables foods?

How does Potatoes compare within Vegetables? Its Potassium (704 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.