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Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve

Per 100 g edible portion
Condiments & Oils
LimitSoup receives a Limit rating. Sodium at 27% of its limit is the highest of the three, so keep servings small.

Phosphorus / Sodium / Potassium (rating basis)

Phosphorus74 mg7%
Low
Sodium532 mg27%
High
Potassium144 mg7%
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

Soup's sodium (27%) is the main risk item. Cooking plainly with less sauce can cut the per-serving sodium meaningfully.

Other nutrients

Protein3.7 gNot part of rating
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

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 Soup safe for kidney disease?

From a daily-limit standpoint, Soup is Limit - Sodium (27%) is the highest of the three. Whether it suits you is best confirmed with your doctor.

Why is Soup rated Limit?

Rating basis: Soup's Sodium is 532 mg, 27% of the daily limit, judged as Limit per the 25-30% tier.

How much Sodium is in Soup?

On a per-100 g basis, Soup contains Sodium 532 mg, or 27% of the 2,000 mg daily limit.

Is Soup safe on a low-potassium diet?

For a potassium-watching diet, Soup falls below the 300 mg per 100 g marker (Potassium 144 mg). The safest step is checking this against your own lab-based limit.

How does Soup compare to other condiments & oils foods?

Measured against other Condiments & Oils foods, Soup is less in Sodium (532 mg per 100 g) than the category average - data-only, never a prescription.