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Salad dressing, french dressing, commercial, regular, without salt

Per 100 g edible portion
Condiments & Oils
Kidney-friendlyMeasured against KDIGO/KDOQI daily limits, Salad dressing is Kidney-friendly: even its highest mineral, Potassium, reaches only 3% of the limit.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus19 mg2%
Low
Sodium0 mg<1%
Low
Potassium67 mg3%
Low

About this food

Salad dressing is a common member of Condiments & Oils. Sodium varies hugely across condiments and oils - soy sauce and sauces are sodium-dense while most plant oils are nearly sodium-free. Swapping salty sauces for oils is a practical sodium trick. This helps when choosing similar foods.

Nutrient insight

From the potassium angle (3%), how much Salad dressing fits depends on your latest lab values - this site only presents the data.

Other nutrients

Protein0.8 gNot part of rating
Fiber0 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)15.9 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate5 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

Worth remembering: Use herbs, lemon or vinegar instead of salty sauces; be aware that low-sodium salt substitutes swap in potassium.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salad dressing safe for kidney disease?

On a CKD stage 3-4 basis, Salad dressing is Kidney-friendly, with risk mainly coming from Potassium (3%). Data is for reference and is not medical advice.

Why is Salad dressing rated Kidney-friendly?

Simply put: among Salad dressing's three minerals, Potassium is highest (67 mg, 3%), and by the tier rule (<15%) the result is Kidney-friendly.

How much Potassium is in Salad dressing?

On a per-100 g basis, Salad dressing contains Potassium 67 mg, or 3% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.

Is Salad dressing safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Salad dressing falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 67 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Salad dressing compare to other condiments & oils foods?

Measured against other Condiments & Oils foods, Salad dressing is less in Potassium (67 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.