Higher riskSchool Lunch is rated Higher risk. Phosphorus is 32% of its limit, beyond the safe line - individual cases need medical advice.
Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)
Phosphorus316 mg32%
High
Sodium495 mg25%
Moderate
Potassium382 mg19%
Moderate
About this food
School Lunch sits in the Prepared Foods group. The mineral columns on this page come from the USDA database and are rated against the daily limits used across this site.
Nutrient insight
School Lunch's phosphorus (32%) is worth noting - especially with Processed additive (highest absorption) as the source, since absorption differs a lot.
Other nutrients
Protein12.8 gNot rated; needs attention at stage 4-5
Fiber4.3 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)7.6 gMay contain added 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, School Lunch falls in the Higher risk tier, with Phosphorus (32%) contributing the most. Plan meals with your doctor's guidance.
Why is School Lunch rated Higher risk?
The deciding factor is Phosphorus: 316 mg, 32% of the limit, in the >30% band - so School Lunch is rated Higher risk.
How much Phosphorus is in School Lunch?
On a per-100 g basis, School Lunch contains Phosphorus 316 mg, or 32% of the 1,000 mg daily limit.
Is School Lunch safe on a low-potassium diet?
For a potassium-watching diet, School Lunch exceeds the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 382 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.
How does School Lunch compare to other prepared foods foods?
Measured against other Prepared Foods foods, School Lunch is more in Phosphorus (316 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.