Higher riskFrom a daily-limit view, Radishes lands in the Higher risk band: Potassium is 175% - clearly high, handle with care.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus204 mg20%
Moderate
Sodium278 mg14%
Low
Potassium3494 mg175%
High
About this food
For Vegetables, Radishes is a typical example. 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
Potassium at 175% is the main consideration. Concentrated forms such as juice and dried fruit absorb faster; whole foods are gentler.
Other nutrients
Protein7.9 gNot part of rating
Fiber23.9 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)37.3 gNatural sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
OxalateNo dataNot rated · reference for those with kidney stones
Combining phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Radishes falls in the Higher risk tier, with Potassium (175%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.
Why is Radishes rated Higher risk?
The deciding factor is Potassium: 3494 mg, 175% of the limit, in the >30% band - so Radishes is rated Higher risk.
How much Potassium is in Radishes?
Per 100 g, Radishes provides Potassium 3494 mg, compared with the CKD stage 3-4 limit of 2,000 mg (175%).
Is Radishes safe on a low-potassium diet?
On a low-potassium plan, Radishes exceeds the 300 mg reference, showing 3494 mg of Potassium per 100 g. Individual targets vary by CKD stage and lab results.
How does Radishes compare to other vegetables foods?
Within Vegetables, Radishes ranks more on Potassium (3494 mg per 100 g) than the group average. Individual needs still decide what fits your plan.