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Soup, clam chowder, new england, canned, prepared with equal volume low fat (2%) milk

Per 100 g edible portion
Condiments & Oils
ModerateSoup receives a Moderate rating. Phosphorus leads the three minerals at 17% of its daily limit, so portion size matters.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus173 mg17%
Moderate
Sodium273 mg14%
Low
Potassium179 mg9%
Low

About this food

In a CKD diet, Condiments & Oils deserve attention: Soup - 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.

Nutrient insight

Phosphorus at 17% is the highest item. Additive phosphorus in processed foods absorbs best; naturally occurring phosphorus is more controllable.

Other nutrients

Protein3.2 gNot part of rating
Fiber0.3 gBeneficial for CKD (core plant-based nutrient)
Sugar (total)2.8 gMay contain added sugar
Alcohol0 gAlcohol-free
PurineNo dataNot rated · reference for those with high uric acid
Oxalate17 mgLow oxalateNot rated · category estimate
Phosphorus source: Processed additive (highest absorption) · Potassium form: Processed or concentrated

Practical tips

If you are managing mineral intake: 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 Soup safe for kidney disease?

By our rating standard (CKD stage 3-4), Soup is Moderate. Main consideration: Phosphorus at 17% of the daily limit. Data is for reference; consult your care team.

Why is Soup rated Moderate?

Soup is rated Moderate because Phosphorus is 17% of its limit (173 mg) - the only mineral reaching the 15-25% range.

How much Phosphorus is in Soup?

Soup's Phosphorus content is 173 mg per 100 g - 17% of the daily limit of 1,000 mg.

Is Soup safe on a low-potassium diet?

If you are on a potassium-restricted diet, Soup falls below 300 mg per 100 g - Potassium comes in at 179 mg. Always verify against your own daily limit.

How does Soup compare to other condiments & oils foods?

How does Soup compare within Condiments & Oils? Its Phosphorus (173 mg per 100 g) is more than the category average. The rating below is calculated from this food's own data.