Kidney-friendlyRaspberries is rated Kidney-friendly. Of phosphorus, sodium and potassium, Potassium is highest (8%), all below 15% of limits.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus20 mg2%
Low
Sodium4 mg<1%
Low
Potassium169 mg8%
Low
About this food
Raspberries sits in the Fruits group. 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.
Nutrient insight
Raspberries's potassium reaches 8% of the limit - the leading item. Patients with normal blood potassium can eat moderate amounts; those with hyperkalemia should be more careful.
Other nutrients
Protein1 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.9 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)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
Raspberries scores Kidney-friendly on the phosphorus/sodium/potassium assessment, led by Potassium (8% of limit). This site presents data, not medical judgment.
Why is Raspberries rated Kidney-friendly?
The reason: Potassium (169 mg, 8%) is the most prominent of Raspberries's three minerals, at the <15% level, which maps to Kidney-friendly.
How much Potassium is in Raspberries?
Raspberries's Potassium content is 169 mg per 100 g - 8% of the daily limit of 2,000 mg.
Is Raspberries safe on a low-potassium diet?
If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Raspberries falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 169 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.
How does Raspberries compare to other fruits foods?
How does Raspberries compare within Fruits? Its Potassium (169 mg per 100 g) is less than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.